Tophit
Variety of Damson · Prunus domestica subsp. domestica
Very large-fruited, firm late plum with excellent fruit quality.
Also known as: Tophit plus
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmsweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Sämlingsauslese (Cacaks Schöne-Verwandtschaft)
- Breeder
- Universität Hohenheim
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 55 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Very large, dark-blue, firm fruit with sweet, aromatic, freestone flesh.
Growth
Medium-strong growth; partly self-fertile, pollinator recommended.
Yield
High, good yields; fruit well marketable due to size and firmness.
Notes
Late-ripening premium commercial variety; Sharka-tolerant.
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