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Plum
Belle de Louvain 
Apple
Bonnie Best 
Apple
Kanzi 

 

 
SummaryA large purple plum, primarily for culinary use but can also be eaten fresh.
Fruits are large with attractive pale red striping. Flesh is creamy color, crunchy, tender, juicy and slightly tart. Keeps well in storage.
A great modern dessert variety, derived from Braeburn.


Identification

Belle de Louvain
Bonnie Best
Kanzi


Fruit colourBlue-black




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shapeLong / oval




Using

Belle de Louvain
Bonnie Best
Kanzi


FlavorGood




Flavour styleSweeter




Ripening period




Use/Keeping1-3 days




Cooking result




Growing

Belle de Louvain
Bonnie Best
Kanzi


Picking




CroppingHeavy




VigourLarge




PollinationFlowering group 3
Self-fertile
Blossom frost-resistance
Self-sterile
Gardening skillVery easy




Problems

Other

Belle de Louvain
Bonnie Best
Kanzi


Country of originBelgium
United States
Belgium


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