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Plum
Marjorie's Seedling 

 

 

 

 
SummaryEasy to grow, heavy cropping purple/black plum, late season.




Identification

Marjorie's Seedling




Fruit colourPurple




Flesh colour




Fruit size




Fruit shapeOval / round




Using

Marjorie's Seedling




FlavorAverage




Flavour style




Ripening periodLate season




Use/Keeping1 week




Cooking result




Growing

Marjorie's Seedling




Picking




CroppingHeavy




VigourLarge




PollinationFlowering group 3
Flowers Late season
Self-fertile
Gardening skillVery easy




ProblemsCanker - Very resistant
Silverleaf - Very resistant
Brown rot - Some resistance
Plum fruit moth - Some susceptibility

Other

Marjorie's Seedling




Country of originUnited Kingdom




Other qualitiesAwards 1993