This is a list of plum cultigens.
Table of plums
Common name | Image | Color | Additional information | Refs |
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Alderman | Burgundy | Large yellow fleshed fruit. From Minnesota | ||
Arandana | ||||
Amber Jewel | Crimson Red | Skin with an orange or gold blush | ||
Black Amber | Dark Crimson | |||
Black Ice | Dark Blue | Red flesh and tough skin, vigorous and hardy | ||
Bullace | Blue | |||
Casselman | Red | Smooth-skinned and can be either fairly firm or slightly soft and are very sweet | ||
Damson | Blue | |||
El Dorado | Dark Purple | Has amber flesh and a sweet flavor even when firm | ||
Greengage | Green | |||
Laetitia plum | Red | |||
LaCrescent | Yellow | Yellow flesh, freestone | ||
Lemon plum | Yellow | |||
Mirabelle | Yellow | |||
Mount Royal | Deep blue | Yellow-green flesh, hardiest of the European plums | ||
Opal | Light red | Bred in Sweden and released in 1925. A cross between a plum and a gage. | ||
Perdrigon | ||||
Pembina | Red (with blue bloom) | Yellow flesh. From South Dakota | ||
Pipestone | Red | Very large fruit with yellow sweet juicy flesh, clingstone | ||
Queen Garnet | Dark red | Red flesh. Rich in anthocyanins. Originated in Australia | ||
Reine-Claude | Yellow | |||
Santa Rosa | Red-violet | |||
Superior | Red | Large fruit with yellow sweet juicy flesh, clingstone | ||
Toka | Red | Yellow flesh, also known as the bubblegum plum. From South Dakota | ||
Underwood | Red | From Minnesota, medium yellow fleshed fruit | ||
Victoria | Red | |||
Waneta | Red | Yellow flesh, prolific. From South Dakota |
References
- ^ "Fruit Variety" (PDF). sdstate.edu. South Dakota State University. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- "Amber Jewel Plums Information and Facts". Specialty Produce.
- ^ "Fruit Variety". berkeleywellness.com.
- Plum Variety Descriptions, Michigan Plum Growers
- LAETITIA, stargrow.co.za
- Plum tree species - an overview, orangepippintrees.co.uk
- Fanning K; Edwards D; Netzel M; et al. (November 2013). "Increasing anthocyanin content in Queen Garnet plum and correlations with in-field measures". Acta Horticulturae. 985 (985): 97–104. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.2013.985.12.