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Wallis's Wonder plum

Wallis's Wonder is a very late season English plum. It was developed in the 1960s by a Cambridgeshire fruit grower in conjunction with local nursery Simpsons of Fordham, to improve on the well-known but disease-prone Victoria.

USDA identification images for Wallis's Wonder

The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.

    Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.

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    United Kingdom

    Origins

    • Species: Prunus domestica - European plum
    • Parentage: Victoria x Severn Cross
    • Originates from: Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
    • Introduced: 1960s
    • Developed by: Eric Wallis

    Identification

    • Country of origin: United Kingdom

    Using

    • Picking season: Very late
    • Food uses: Eating fresh

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