Varieties & Strains

Plum

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

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Queen Garnet

Prunus salicina

Australian-bred Japanese plum (Queensland). Large, round, dark purple-black skin with bloom. Very dark red flesh, firm. Sweet-tart, rich flavour, exceptionally high anthocyanins fo...

Australian-bred Japanese plum (Queensland). Large, round, dark purple-black skin with bloom. Very dark red flesh, firm. Sweet-tart, rich flavour, exceptionally high anthocyanins for superior antioxidant content. Excellent for fresh market, juice, and processing. Mid-season harvest July. Requires pollenizer. 350-400 chill hours.

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

350
hours
200 800

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Plum varieties

-5°C -2°C – 34°C 38°C

Days to Maturity

135d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

July

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

good

Storage Duration

1mo 3mo 5mo

Market Demand

High

Export Quality

Certified

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