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Victoria plum
Out of stock
Larger plum from England, and that country’s most popular and most well known cooker. The Victoria plum is still sought after by many today, stews well, bottles well, sets a heavy crop. Ripens: February Pollinate with: Self fertile
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Robe de Sargent prune plum
Robe de Sargent prunes bear small elongated fruit, with dark blue to purple skin, yellow juicy, very sweet flesh - Freestone.Very commonly used for dried fruit, also eaten fresh and used for preserves and jam making MATURITY: Mid to late February (Mid season) Pollinate with: D’Agen Prune, Greengage, and Coe’s Golden Drop
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Mirabelle plum
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The Mirabelle plum is a culinary plum coming back into popularity in recent years, with many chefs bringing them back onto the menu, smaller, sweet yellow round fruits, reaching fullness of flavour when cooked, sold in abundance in France and Belgium, a real antique – first recorded in France in 1675. Ripens: February Pollinate with: Self fertile
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Dwarf Green Gage plum
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Dwarf Green Gage plum is offered for the first time this year - it is a genuinely dwarfed two metre plum tree, grafted to the Green Gage plum. It is an amazing eating experience – sweet and very richly flavoured but balanced with perfect amount of acidity. Singled out by the author of the Australian Fruit Tree book, Louis Glowinski, as his favourite fruit overall (a big rave, given his book covers a fairly significant proportion of the fruit kingdom) but this is a great plum, Ripens: February Pollinate with: Coe's Golden Drop, D'Agen
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Green Gage plum
Green Gage plum is an amazing eating experience – sweet and very richly flavoured but balanced with perfect amount of acidity. Singled out by the author of the Australian Fruit Tree book, Louis Glowinski, as his favourite fruit overall (a big rave, given his book covers a fairly significant proportion of the fruit kingdom) but this is a great plum, rootstock : Myrobolan plum. Ripens: February Pollinate with: Coe's Golden Drop, D'Agen
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D’Agen French prune plum
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D'Agen French prune plum is a classic granddaddy of the prune plums, rich and sweet, purple skin with yellow flesh, wonderful fresh eating, and can also be dried on the tree or picked off and sat on a plate to dry to a prune, best pollinator for Green Gage, offered on Myrobolan rootstock. Ripens: February Pollinate with: Coe's Golden Drop, Green Gage
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Dwarf President plum
Dwarf President plum is offered for the first time this year. President is a large blue/purple plum raised at the start of the 20th century by the Rivers Nursery, in Hertfordshire, England, fruit are a very large size. For a long-time was one of the latest-ripening plums, providing fresh fruit at a time when most other plums were finished. Good for eating fresh or culinary use, found in many old gardens and orchards throughout England. The tree grows with a distinct upright compact shape, tendency to produce heavy crops means that branches can easily snap under the weight of fruit, Pollinates with Coes Golden Drop, Jefferson, Mirabelle, Victoria,
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Dwarf King Billy plum
Dwarf King Billy plum is offered for the first time this year as a properly dwarfing two metre tree, dwarf King Billy bears larger sized plums with dark purple skin and heavy bloom, sweet juicy yellow flesh, clingstone, best pollinator for Angelina plum Ripens: Jan/Feb
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King Billy plum
Out of stock
King Billy plum is the best pollinator for Angelina plum, larger plum with dark purple skin and heavy bloom, sweet juicy yellow flesh, clingstone. Ripens: Jan/Feb
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Licola blood plum
The Licola blood plum is a small to medium size blood plum with very good sweet flavour, solid and meaty flesh with plenty of juice, ripens mid season just after Satsuma finishes, grows well with us in hot dry northern Victoria and we suspect would do well in cooler climates too (as this is where it originated) Ripens: Feb/March
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October Purple plum
October Purple is an old plum variety, with dark purple to almost black skin, small stone, yellow amber flesh which is sweet and very juicy, ripening February, pollinates with Santa Rosa, Wickson, Burbank
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Dwarf Elephant Heart plum
Dwarf plum, we get many enquiries for this plum, the Elephant Heart plum, it's a large heart shaped, purple red blood plum with a genuinely distinctive flavour, a bit like a cherry, lovely juicy plum, ripens over a long period, comes grafted onto a dwarf rootstock, to grow approx 2 metres high, with good fruit load Ripens: Dec-Feb Pollinates with: Mariposa, dwarf mariposa
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Elephant Heart plum
Out of stock
We get many enquiries for this plum, the Elephant Heart plum, it's a large heart shaped, purple red blood plum with a genuinely distinctive flavour, a bit like a cherry, lovely juicy plum, ripens over a long period. Ripens: Dec-Feb Pollinates with: Mariposa
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Dwarf Narrabeen plum
The Dwarf Narrabeen plum is a small willowy growing tree, bearing large red plums with firm, yellow, fine flavoured flesh, late maturing, a slipstone, and a very satisfying plum to eat, does well with us, and said to have some natural resistance to bacterial blight, manageable tree growing to approx 2 metres tall Ripens: February Pollinates with: part self fertile, Mariposa, Satsuma, Santa Rosa
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Narrabeen plum
The Narrabeen plum is a small willowy growing tree, bearing large red plums with firm, yellow, fine flavoured flesh, late maturing, a slipstone, and a very satisfying plum to eat, does well with us, and said to have some natural resistance to bacterial blight, (pictured third from left) Ripens: February Pollinates with: part self fertile, Mariposa, Satsuma, Santa Rosa
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Dwarf Ruby blood plum
A sought after plum for many people, the Ruby blood plum is a late ripener, with good sized fruits and the lighter pinker kind of blood plum flesh Ripens: March Pollinate with: Satsuma, Santa Rosa, Mariposa, Narabeen,