Presenta
Variety of Damson · Prunus domestica subsp. domestica
Sharka-tolerant, aromatic plum with large, sweet fruit.
🇩🇪 Germany 1993BakingDryingDessert
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Ortenauer x (Ruth Gerstetter x Cacaks Fruchtbare)
- Breeder
- Universität Hohenheim
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 40 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, dark-blue, oval fruit with very aromatic, sweet, freestone flesh.
Growth
Medium-strong, healthy growth; self-fertile.
Yield
High, regular yields; reliable even in Sharka-affected areas.
Notes
Hohenheim breeding with high Sharka tolerance (hypersensitivity).
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