Varieties & Strains

Plum

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

हेरोमी रेड

Heromi Red

Prunus salicina

Japanese red plum with medium-large round fruit. Bright red skin with light bloom. Flesh deep red, firm, sweet with good acid balance. Attractive red colour for fresh market. Mid-s...

Japanese red plum with medium-large round fruit. Bright red skin with light bloom. Flesh deep red, firm, sweet with good acid balance. Attractive red colour for fresh market. Mid-season harvest June-July. Suitable for mid-hill conditions.

Altitude Range

Relative to other Plum varieties

500 ft 3,000 ft – 6,000 ft 8,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Plum varieties

350
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -2°C – 34°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

120d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

June – July

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

fair

Storage Duration

1mo 2mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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