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aka Plum hybrid

This is a quality dessert plum with attractive large fruit that have purple skin and yellow flesh. Ripens late January. A good choice for warmer areas of NZ as this vigorous grower shows good tolerance to heat and humidity. Pollinate with Duff's Early Jewel, Sultan or Red Doris. Deciduous.

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aka Plum hybrid

This is a quality dessert plum with attractive large fruit that have purple skin and yellow flesh. Ripens late January. A good choice for warmer areas of NZ as this vigorous grower shows good tolerance to heat and humidity. Pollinate with Duff's Early Jewel, Sultan or Red Doris. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

A Japanese plum that was California bred. The fruit is large and round with dark crimson skin that encloses firm yellow flesh that is juicy and sweet. Ripens around February. Pollinate with Santa Rosa or Satsuma. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

A nice early variety of plum that ripens late December. The medium sized fruit has red skin and yellow, soft, juicy flesh with a mild flavour. Pollinate with Santa Rosa or Billington. An upright vigorous tree that will produce good crops from a young age. Deciduous.

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aka Hybrid Plum

Red Doris is a medium sized plum with red skin and yellow flesh. The flesh is sweet and juicy with a very good flavour. Once established red Doris produces generous crops and is highly recommended for domestic gardens. Suitable pollinators are Duffs Early Jewel and Santa Rosa. Deciduous.

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aka European Plum

This European Greengage plum is widely grown in France but is actually a heritage plum from Belgium dating back to 1832. The attractive green fruit is full of flavour and highly aromatic. Heavy and reliable crops. Culinary plum par excellence. Self fertile. Plant in a sunny spot. Deciduous.

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aka European Plum

Rose Zee is an attractive, dark red plum, ripening around mid December. A medium, round plum with symmetrical shape. Firm yellow flesh is sweet and juicy. Pollinate with Wilsons early. Plant in a sunny spot Delicious and Deciduous

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aka Japanese Plum

This plum is rated a 10. Firm sweet juicy fruit that is highly aromatic. Considered to be one of the best tasting plums in the world! The skin is crimson to purple and the flesh is yellow blushed pink. Hardy and vigorous. Ripe Dec-Jan. Pollinate with Omega or Black Doris. Suitable for warm climates. Protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

This plum is rated a 10. Firm sweet juicy fruit that is highly aromatic. Considered to be one of the best tasting plums in the world! The skin is crimson to purple and the flesh is yellow blushed pink. Hardy and vigorous. Ripe Dec-Jan. Pollinate with Omega or Black Doris. Suitable for warm climates, protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

A great plum for fresh eating or culinary purposes as it is perfect for preserving or making jams and jellies. The medium sized fruit is round and dark red, the flesh is dark red, juicy and sweet. Crops well. Though partially self-fertile this plum would Yield better with Santa Rosa' Suitable for warm climates, protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

A great plum for fresh eating or culinary purposes as it is perfect for preserving or making jams and jellies. The medium sized fruit is round and dark red, the flesh is dark red, juicy and sweet. Crops well. Though partially self-fertile this plum would enjoy the company of 'Santa Rosa'. Suitable for warm climates, protect from late spring frosts. Deciduous.

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aka Cherry Plum

Early fruiting. Small pop in your mouth plum with delicious yellow flesh, skin red on yellow. A good dessert fruit. Self fertile, but crops better with a partner. Pollination: Cherry Plums. Prefers Fertile well-drained soil and a sunny spot. Deciduous.

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aka Japanese Plum

Large, oval, plums with deep red skin and substantial red flesh that is juicy and highly flavoured. A vigorous tree that bears reliable, heavy crops on a rather low, spreading tree. Fruit ripens around January. Pollinate with Santa Rosa or Elephant Heart. Deciduous.

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Large burgundy fruit with deep yellow, juicy yellow flesh. Great eating with sweet, syrupy, slightly aromatic flavour! Slow to mature, around mid season. Fruit holds well on tree. Decisuous

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aka Hybrid Plum

An old English plum with red mottled skin. Yellow to green coloured flesh. Heavy cropper, hardy and self fertile. Skin turns a dark/purple colour when ripe. Great for eating fresh or using to make jam. Prefers a sunny well drained position. Deciduous.

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aka European Plum

This European plum has large, firm, 'blue' skinned fruit of good quality. The flesh is yellow and very sweet. Matures quite late in the season towards the end of March. Very productive. Pollinate with Prune Stanley or Prune Italian. Deciduous.

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aka European Plum

Wilson's Early is just that with fruit ripening just before Christmas. The fruit is small and bright red with yellow flesh. Suitable for eating straight off the tree or preserving. This plum is mostly self-fertile but will do better with a pollinator. Deciduous.

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Wilson's Early is just that with fruit ripening just before Christmas. The fruit is small and bright red with yellow flesh. Suitable for eating straight off the tree or preserving. This plum is mostly self-fertile but will do better with a pollinator such as Billington or Santa Rosa. Deciduous.

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aka European Prune Plum

The world's most popular heritage prune plum. Dark purple skin with light amber flesh that turns red when cooked. Freestone with fine textured, richly flavoured sweet flesh. Excellent for eating fresh, drying or bottling. Vigorous, cold hardy tree. Ripe around March. Self fertile. Deciduous.

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aka European Prune Plum

'Stanley' is a European plum that when dried becomes a prune. The large dark purple-blue fruit ripen around February/March and have greenish-yellow grainy flesh. The fruit is sweet and juicy. Reliable heavy crops on a self fertile tree so no need for a partner. Happiest in the sun.

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