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All about apples, pears, plums, and cherries - and orchards where they are grown

Plum varieties

  • Santa Rosa is the definitive Japanese plum, with dark red skin and a sweet rich flavor.
  • Seneca Plum
    Seneca is a sweet European plum with notably large fruits and an excellent flavor.
  • Shepherds Bullace Bullace
    A large-fruited bullace, used for cooking and preserves, similar to a damson.
  • Shiro is a bright yellow Japanese-style plum, which is partially self-fertile and easy to grow.
  • Shropshire Prune Damson
    The definitive English damson, not the best cropping but perhaps the best flavour.
  • Stanley Plum
    Stanley is a widely-grown European plum, used mainly for culinary purposes. It is heavy-cropping, and easy to grow.