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Blaisdon Red
A heavy fruiting culinary plum of good quality. Skin purple-red with a bloom. Sweet yet sharp flavoured golden coloured flesh.
Picking time: late August
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Blue Tit
Produces round medium sized blue plums with a light blue bloom. Yellow flesh juicy of good flavour. A cross between a Gage and a plum.
Picking time: early / mid August
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Early Transparent Gage
Early Transparent is a high quality that ripens in the middle of the plum season. The round fruits have golden yellow skin and flesh.
Picking time – mid August
Pollination group – D -
Golden Transparent
A late ripening gage the becomes golden yellow with golden transparent flesh that is juicy and at its best of excellent flavour.
Picking time – early September
Pollination group – C -
Czar
A culinary plum but very good as a dessert when ripe. Dark purple skinned round / oval plums with yellow green flesh.
Picking time: early August
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Denbigh
A dual purpose plum. Ripe by late August the plum is dark red with many small yellow dots and a blueish bloom. The golden yellow flesh is sweet & juicy.
Picking time – late August
Pollination group – C -
Evesham Wonder
Arose when different coloured fruit was found on a Yellow Egg tree. The medium sized oval fruits are bright glossy red. A culinary plum.
Picking time – late August
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Farleigh
A Damson producing small oval blue black fruits with a heavy blue bloom. Particularly heavy cropping when established and often loaded with fruit.
Picking time – mid September
Pollination group – D -
Grove’s Late Victoria
A sport of Victoria that ripens later. It has the same qualities as Victoria – an excellent dual purpose variety, large plums good to eat fresh or cook.
Picking time: late August / early September
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Herman
A very early reliable dual purpose plum that can ripen from early July. The roundish plums ripen to a blue/black colour with thick blue bloom.
Picking time: mid July
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Marjorie’s Seedling
One of the latest cropping plums with large deep purple fruits with a blue bloom. A dual purpose plum with greenish yellow flesh that is quite sweet.
Picking time: early / mid September
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Mann’s No 1
A number of ‘sports’ have arisen from Victoria. Mann’s No 1 is one of them fruiting a little earlier than the original.
Picking time – mid August
Pollination group – C -
Merryweather Damson
A cross between a damson and a plum. Blue/black bloomy fruits are round oval. The flesh is green yellow with a damson flavour.
Picking time – mid September
Pollination group – C -
Michaelmas Damson
Michaelmas Damson produces small round dark purple damsons. The greenish yellow flesh is sharply astringent so to use needs cooking.
Picking time – mid / late September
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Opal
A medium sized reddish purple dessert plum of very good flavour. An early alternative to Victoria. A good reliable self fertile variety.
Picking time: early August
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Oullin’s Gage
Large round oval dual purpose gage plum. Greenish yellow skin with similar coloured flesh. Juicy and sweet with a pleasant flavour.
Picking time – early / mid August
Pollination group – D -
Purple Pershore
An excellent heavy cropping culinary plum that is enjoyable consumed fresh. Medium sized reddish purple plums, often lop sided with a neck towards the stalk.
Picking time – early / mid August
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Shropshire Prune
Known as the ‘Greengage of the Damsons’. Grown for a long time in Britain, maybe native. Medium sized long, oval fruits, blue black with a good flavour.
Picking time – mid September
Pollination group – E