Varieties & Strains

Plum

Plums are well suited to temperate valleys and provide early-season harvest options for orchardists.

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Burbank

Prunus salicina

Luther Burbank original selection, naturalised in Himachal Pradesh. Fruits round, crimson red with blue bloom. Flesh amber, juicy. Sweet, rich flavour. Prolific bearer, well-adapte...

Luther Burbank original selection, naturalised in Himachal Pradesh. Fruits round, crimson red with blue bloom. Flesh amber, juicy. Sweet, rich flavour. Prolific bearer, well-adapted to Himalayan conditions. Mid-season harvest. Good for fresh consumption.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Plum varieties

500 ft 3,000 ft – 6,500 ft 8,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Plum varieties

400
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -3°C – 32°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

110d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

June – July

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

fair

Storage Duration

1mo 1mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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