Varieties & Strains

Plum

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

कांटो-5

Kanto-5

Prunus salicina

Japanese Kanto region selection. Fruits round, dark purple to black skin. Flesh amber, firm. Sweet, late season extension. Good keeping quality, stores well. Suitable for mid-hills...

Japanese Kanto region selection. Fruits round, dark purple to black skin. Flesh amber, firm. Sweet, late season extension. Good keeping quality, stores well. Suitable for mid-hills. Harvest July-August.

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

500
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -3°C – 30°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

135d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

July – August

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

good

Storage Duration

1mo 3mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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