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Cacaks Schöne

Variety of Damson · Prunus domestica subsp. domestica
Large-fruited, early Serbian plum with attractive looks and mild-sweet taste.
Also known as: Cacaks Schöne, Čačanska lepotica, Cacanska Lepotica
Edible value7
🇷🇸 Serbia 1961BakingDessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Wangenheims Frühzwetsche x Reine Claude d'Althan
Breeder
Obstforschungsinstitut Čačak
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
45 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large, oval, dark-blue fruit with juicy, mild-sweet flesh; stone easily removed.

Growth

Medium-strong growth; partly self-fertile, higher yields with a pollinator.

Yield

Early and regular bearing; attractive market fruit due to size.

Notes

Highly Sharka-susceptible, losing quality rapidly when infected.

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