Varieties & Strains

Plum

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

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Green Gage

Prunus domestica

Heirloom European plum dating back to 17th century France (Reine Claude). Small to medium, round, yellowish-green skin, amber flesh. Exceptionally sweet, honey-like flavour, consid...

Heirloom European plum dating back to 17th century France (Reine Claude). Small to medium, round, yellowish-green skin, amber flesh. Exceptionally sweet, honey-like flavour, considered finest flavoured of all European plums. Tender, juicy. Great for fresh eating, preserves, baking. Tree partially self-fertile, yields more with another European plum. 700 chill hours. Zones 5-9.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Plum varieties

500 ft 3,000 ft – 7,000 ft 8,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Plum varieties

700
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -4°C – 30°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

130d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

August

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

fair

Storage Duration

1mo 2mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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