Description
Also called NY981, this Aug-Sept season, fresh eating Prune Plum is freestone and is also good for canning & drying. The fruit is large, crisp & very sweet with red-blue skin and yellow flesh. Tree is not self-fertile and is a cross between Italian Prune and Prinlew. It has good. Resistant to cracking disease resistance. It originated in Geneva, New York, 1937.
Prune Plum species description: Prune Plum is self-fertile. USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9. Plums do great in the Pacific Northwest.
| SKU: | PM62 |
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| Variety: | Seneca |
| Common Name: | Prune Plum |
| Latin Name: | Prunus domestica ssp. domestica |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Alias: | NY981 |
| Characteristics: | fresh, canning, drying, is freestone |
| Pollination: | not self-fertile |
| Other Common Names: | Plum |
| Genetics: | Italian Prune x Prinlew |
| Origin: | Geneva, New York, 1937 |
| Lifecycle: | Perennial |
| Leaf Drop: | Deciduous |
| Forest Layer: | Understory Tree |
| Food Type: | Fruit Tree |
| Height: | 15ft |
| Width: | 15ft |
| Soil PH: | 5.5-7.5 |
| Soil Type: | Sand, Loam, Clay, Heavy Clay |
| Flower Type: | Hermaphroditic |
| Fruit: | large, crisp, very sweet red-blue skin yellow flesh |
| Season (Ripening): | Aug-Sept |
| Disease Resistance: | good. Resistant to cracking |
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