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Hanita

Variety of Damson · Prunus domestica subsp. domestica
Sweet, sharka-tolerant Hohenheim plum for the home garden.
Edible value7
🇩🇪 Germany 1980BakingDryingPreservingDessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Susceptibility & resistance

Sharka (plum pox)

Profile

Parentage
Präsident × Auerbacher
Breeder
Walter Hartmann, Universität Hohenheim
Pollination
self-fertile

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, dark-blue fruit with firm, freestone, sweet-aromatic flesh. Self-fertile, sharka-tolerant; versatile for fresh eating, baking and drying.

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