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| Plum President | |||||
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| Summary | A popular dual-purpose English plum raised by the famous Rivers Nursery and notable for its large-size and purple skin. | ||||
Identification | President | ||||
| Fruit colour | Purple | ||||
| Flesh colour | |||||
| Fruit size | |||||
| Fruit shape | Oval | ||||
Using | President | ||||
| Flavor | Good | ||||
| Flavour style | Sweet/Sharp | ||||
| Ripening period | Mid season | ||||
| Use/Keeping | 1 week | ||||
| Cooking result | |||||
Growing | President | ||||
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| Vigour | Slightly large | ||||
| Pollination | Flowering group 3 Flowers Mid season Self-sterile | ||||
| Gardening skill | Average | ||||
| Problems | Canker - Some susceptibility Brown rot - Some resistance Plum pox virus (Sharka) - Some resistance | ||||
Other | President | ||||
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | ||||
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