Weisse Pflaume

Culinary plum

Prunus insititia L.

Thought to be of German origin. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1955 from Obstbauversuchsanstalt, York, Germany. Fruits have golden yellow, very acid flesh with a fair flavour.

Availability
Material in the National Fruit Collection is available under license.

Accession No.
1955 - 071     check_circle

Accession name
Weisse Pflaume

Flowering time
12th April 10% flowering
17th April Full (80%) flowering
26th April 90% petal fall

Picking time
Mid-Late August ^a

Size
small ^a

Type
Culinary ^a

Shape
Oval/Oval-Oblong ^a

Fruit Weight
18.80 g ^a

Skin Colour
Yellow-green/Yellow ^a

Stalk Length
8.24 mm ^a

Stone
Semi-freestone ^a

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.