Varieties & Strains

Plum

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

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Shero

Prunus salicina

Japanese plum selection suited to mid-hill conditions. Medium-large, round, reddish-purple skin with heavy bloom. Flesh amber yellow, firm, sweet, rich flavour. Mid-season harvest...

Japanese plum selection suited to mid-hill conditions. Medium-large, round, reddish-purple skin with heavy bloom. Flesh amber yellow, firm, sweet, rich flavour. Mid-season harvest July. Good for fresh market. Requires cross-pollination.

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

125d
85d 160d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

July

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

good

Storage Duration

1mo 2mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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