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.
Parents and other ancestors of this variety
- Victoria (parent)
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- Reach Community Orchard in Cambridge,
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- Martin Roach in Cambridge,
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