Ontario
Variety of Plum · Prunus domestica
Large greenish-yellow round plum with juicy, mildly sweet flesh – versatile kitchen plum.
Also known as: Ontariopflaume
🇺🇸 USA 1874
Taste & characteristics
Taste
mildjuicysweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Reine Claude x Duane's Purple
- Breeder
- Geneva, New York
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 50 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large round greenish-yellow fruit with juicy mild yellow flesh; slightly clinging stone.
Growth
Vigorous, spreading, very reliable cropper.
Yield
Very high, regular yields.
Notes
Self-fertile and a good pollinator; hardy.
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