| 0 | PI 142470 | Eickmeier | Prunus salicina Lindl. | Ontario, Canada | DAV | | | 1941 | DONATED | 11/14/1941 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.4 cm, length 3.5 cm; roundish to round; ovate; skin amber, medium heavy red blush, light bloom; flesh yellow to amber; sugar medium to high, acid medium to low; 11.3% soluble solids; poor to fair quality; clingstone, medium size; medium yield; season third week of June. Tree looks like P. salicina. Early but soft, mild flavor, generally mediocre fruit." | 1135555 | PI 142470 |
| 1 | PI 141219 | Purpurea | Prunus spinosa L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | | 1941 | DONATED | 04/04/1941 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 1.6 cm, length 1.6 cm; roundish to round; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh green, soft; sugar low, acid medium to high; 19.5% soluble solids; poor quality; stone wholly cling, small size; light yield; season second week of July. Small, round, dark purple fruit, very sour." | 1135319 | PI 141219 |
| 2 | PI 139192 | Duffy's Early Jewel | Prunus sp. | New Zealand | | | Historic | 1940 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.7cm, length 3.5cm; Shape - Roundish to round; Sking - Purple, very light bloom; Flesh - Yellow, soft; Flavor - Sugar low, acid low; Quality - Fair; Stone - Slightly cling, medium size; Yield - Medium; Season - Second week of June. Comments: Soft, dark, round, fruit of fair quality and sweetness. P. salicina type. May be the same variety as Early Jewel P.I. 133530." | 1135053 | PI 139192 |
| 3 | PI 139203 | Rema | Prunus sp. | Queensland, Australia | DAV |  | | 1940 | DONATED | 09/24/1940 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit diameter 3.6 cm, length 3.2 cm; roundish to round shape; skin red, light medium purple blush, heavy bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 19.9% soluble solids; good quality; wholly cling stone, medium size; medium yield; season last week of July. Lacks size but has good flavor." | 1135054 | PI 139203 |
| 4 | PI 139152 | George Wilson | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New Zealand | DAV | | | 1940 | DONATED | 09/10/1940 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): Fruit: diameter 4.2 cm, length 4.2 cm; ovate; skin red, light medium purplish blush, medium bloom; flesh red, medium firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 13.0% soluble solids; fair to good quality; clingstone; medium yield; season third week of June. Fruit is bright, attractive, rather good quality. Hangs well on tree." | 1135049 | PI 139152 |
| 5 | PI 137107 | Fausse Altesse | Prunus domestica L. | Italy | DAV | | | 1940 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.4 cm, length 4.3 cm; oval, skin blue to bluish-black, medium bloom; flesh greenish-yellow, medium firm; sour; 19.5% soluble solids; poor quality; freestone, medium size; medium yield; season second week of September. Lopsided appearance, essentially sour and somewhat coarse and tough." | 1134829 | PI 137107 |
| 6 | PI 136789 | Reine Claude de Chambourcy | Prunus domestica L. | France | | | Historic | 1940 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: found at the beginning of the Nineteenth Century in the garden of M. Bourgeois, Chambourcy, France. Size: Diameter 3.8cm, length 3.2 cm; Shape: roundish to round, oblate; Skin: greenish-yellow to amber, medium bloom; Flesh: Amber yellow to orange; Flavor: sugar high, acid medium; Soluble solids: 27.2%; Quality: excellent to good; Stone: free; Yield: light; Season: second week of August; this fruit is dull and rather small, but of excellent quality and flavor." Per Hedrick (see citation): "Tree of medium size and vigor, round-topped, hardy, productive...Leaves four and one-half incehs ong, two inches wide, oval, thick, leathery...petiole three-quarters inch long, tinged red, glandless or with one or two small, globose, greenish glands variable in position...Fruit mid-season; one and three-quarters inches by one and five-eighths inches in size, roundish-oval, halves equal...color yellowish green, indistinctly streaked with green, becoming golden-yellow at full maturity, sometimes mottled on the sunny side with red, overspread with thin bloom...skin tough, adhering to the pulp; flesh greenish-yellow or golden-yellow, juicy, firm, sweet, mild; very good; stone semi-clinging." | 1134814 | PI 136789 |
| 7 | PI 136011 | Pershore Red | Prunus domestica L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | | 1940 | DONATED | 03/20/1940 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.5 cm, length 4.5 cm; obovate, necked; skin yellowish-red to purple, heavy bloom; flesh yellow; sugar low, acid low; 16.8% soluble solids; poor to fair quality; freestone; season last week of July to first week of August. Halves unequal, fruit rather dry, flavor very mild and somewhat flat, only poor to fair quality." | 1134668 | PI 136011 |
| 8 | PI 134006 | Alberta | Prunus domestica L. | Transvaal, South Africa | | | Historic | 1939 | DONATED | 09/09/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per The Plums of New York (see citation): "A seedling raised at Indian Head Experimental Farm, Northwest Territory, Canada. Fruit large; fairly productive; early." Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.8 cm, length 3.5 cm; roundish to round, skin purple, medium firm, medium bloom; flesh amber, medium firm; sugar medium, acid low; 14.0% soluble solds; good quality; freestone, medium size; medium yield; season second week of June. Fruit has fair size although from large crop, attractive, good shape." | 1134257 | PI 134006 |
| 9 | PI 134008 | 'Jap Greengage' | Prunus salicina Lindl. | South Africa | | | Historic | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 4.3cm, length 3.8cm; Shape - Roundish to round oblate; Skin - Greenish-yellow, light blush, light bloom; Flavor - Sugar medium, acid low; Soluble solids - 19.9%; Quality - Fair; Stone - Wholly cling; Yield - Medium; Season - Third week of July. Comments: Fruit has a long ripening season, some fruits being completely soft and ripe while others are quite green. Fruit is very juicy, sprightly when commerical ripe but becoming quite sweet when fully ripe. Rather sour around the pit." | 1134258 | PI 134008 |
| 10 | PI 133942 | Crittenden Damson | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.6 cm, length 3.3 cm; roundish to round; skin mostly red to purple amber, medium bloom; flesh yellow to yellow amber; sugar medium, acid high; 24.4% soluble solids; poor quality; stone semi-cling, small size; medium yield; season second week of September. Round, reddish-purple fruit. Very sour, not good eating, may be good for preserves. Apparently same variety as PI 133575." | 1134256 | PI 133942 |
| 11 | PI 133881 | Cambridge | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New Zealand | DAV | | | 1939 | DONATED | 08/30/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. A seedling from Burbank, but later and a better variety. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.0 cm, length 4.4 cm; oval; skin yellow, 50% reddish-purple blush, light bloom; flesh yellow, firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 23.3% soluble solids; good quality; stone slightly cling, small size; heavy yield; season first week of October. Flesh is bright golden yellow, very attractive and meaty. Major drawback is lack of size." | 1134252 | PI 133881 |
| 12 | PI 133883 | King Billy | Prunus domestica L. | New Zealand | | | Historic | 1939 | DONATED | 08/30/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: Said to be a seedling of Angelina Burdett. Fruit Characteristics: diameter 4.2 cm, length 4.1 cm; roundish to round, compressed along suture; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh yellowish-green; sugar low, acid medium; 13.6% soluble solids; poor to fair quality; freestone; medium yield; season first week of August." | 1134253 | PI 133883 |
| 13 | PI 133885 | Victory | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New Zealand | DAV | | Not Available | 1939 | DONATED | 08/30/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties: "Fruit: diameter 4.4 cm, length 4.6 cm; cordate; skin red, medium bloom; flesh yellow, firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 18.9% soluble solids; good quality; stone slightly cling, medium size; medium yield; season last week of September. Very tough thick skin, very bright yellow, attractive, melting flesh, with some stringyness. Cordate shape pleasing to the eye but somewhat small. Flavor and quality very good when fully ripe." | 1134254 | PI 133885 |
| 14 | PI 133524 | Anderson | Prunus americana Marshall | Australia | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Earliest date of full bloom - 2/22; latest date of full bloom - 3/23; average date of full bloom - 3/10; average date of ripening - 6/26; average number of days between full bloom and ripening - 108. Fruit: diameter 3.8 cm, length 3.7 cm; roundish to round ovate; skin red, light purple blush, light bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar low to medium, acid low; poor quality; stone mostly cling to wholly cling, small to medium size; light yield; season last week of June to first week of July. Fruit drops before ripe. Lacks size and quality." Per The Plums of New York: " Found growing on the turkey river near Sioux Rapids, Iowa by Mrs. Vincent Anderson, about 1865. Trees productive; fruit of medium size; good; mid-season." | 1134211 | PI 133524 |
| 15 | PI 133525 | Chalco | Prunus hybr. | Australia | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Earliest date of full bloom 2/21; latest date of full bloom 3/22; average date of full bloom 3/10; average date of ripening 8/5; average number of days between full bloom and ripening: 148. Introduced by Luther Burbank in 1898. Fruit diameter 5.6 cm, length 4.5 cm; oblate; skin greenish-yellow, medium heavy purple blush, light bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid medium; 17.6% soluble solids; fair quality; slightly cling stone; light yield; season second week of August; meaty texture, tastes and looks like P. simonii. Fruit quality good, but much less than Simon; not as large, bright or attractive as Simon." Per Hedrick (see citation): "Tree vigorous, upright or somewhat vasiform, very productive; leaves large, dark green. Fruit matures shortly before Burbank; large when well grown, oblate, dark red; flesh yellowish, firm, very juicy, aromatic, sweet; good; stone small, oval, slightly flattened, semi-free." | 1134212 | PI 133525 |
| 16 | PI 133526 | Croswell's Prolific | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New South Wales, Australia | | | Historic | 1939 | DONATED | 07/25/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit characteristics: Size - diameter 5.2 cm, length 4.5 cm; Shape - roundish to round; Skin - yellow, medium red blush; Flesh - yellow, firm-soft; Flavor - sugar medium, acid low; Quality - good; Stone - mostly cling; Yield - medium; Season - last week of July. Comments: Fruit has brightness, is attractive, firm, mild, good flavor and quality." | 1134213 | PI 133526 |
| 17 | PI 133529 | 'Early Gem' | Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. | Australia | DAV | | Not Available | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 2.5 cm, length 2.2 cm; roundish to round; skin purple, light bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar low, acid low; poor quality; freestone; heavy yield; season last week of May. Tree and fruit look like P. cerasifera. Outstanding feature is the extreme earliness of the fruit." | 1563951 | PI 133529 |
| 18 | PI 133535 | McNamara | Prunus sp. | New South Wales, Australia | DAV | | Not Available | 1939 | DONATED | 07/25/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum (salicina type). Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.2 cm, length 3.0 cm; roundish to round, cordate; skin yellow, light bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar low, acid low; poor quality; stone mostly cling, medium size; heavy yield; season second to third week of June. Ripe when greenish yellow in color. Fruit resembles P. cerasifera. Tree more like P. salicina. Fruits have peculiar break-down, spotting in flesh and are of poor quality." | 1134215 | PI 133535 |
| 19 | PI 133537 | Patterson's Early | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New South Wales, Australia | DAV | | Not Available | 1939 | DONATED | 07/25/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit diameter 3.6 cm, length 3.2 cm; roundish to round; skin red, medium bloom; flesh yellow, medium to firm; sugar low, acid low; 16.3% soluble solids; poor quality; clingstone, medium size; heavy yield; season third to fourth week of June; drops readily, skin very bitter, fruit rather bright and attractive, only fair size." | 1134216 | PI 133537 |
| 20 | PI 133574 | Cole's Superior plum | Prunus sp. | Australia | | | Historic | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per R.L. Smith et al (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Dimeter 3.0cm, length 3.0cm; Shape - Roundish to round; Skin - Amber, medium bloom; Flesh - Yellow, medium firm to firm; Flavor - Sugar medium to high, acid high; Soluble solids - 26.1%; Quality - Fair; Stone - slightly cling; Yield - Medium; Season - First week of September; Comments: Small, round, bright amber to reddish-purple fruit. Somewhat astringent and sour though refractometer indicates high soluble solids content." | 1134221 | PI 133574 |
| 21 | PI 133575 | 'Crittendens plum' | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | Victoria, Australia | | | Historic | 1939 | DONATED | 07/25/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.1 cm, length 3.0 cm; roundish to round; skin reddish-purple, medium bloom; flesh greenish-yellow, medium firm to firm; sugar medium, acid high to very high; 20.3% soluble solids; fair quality; stone semi-cling; light yield; season first week of September. Suture ridged on some fruits. Low percent of double fruits. This is a good Damson type fruit, very high acid but also fair sugar content. Apparently the same variety as PI 133942." Per The Plums of New York (see citation): "Tree of medium size, upright-spreading, open-topped, productive; branches very thorny and spinescent; branchlets pubescent throughout the season; leaf-buds plump; leaves folded upward, obovate or oval, one and one-eighth inches wide, two and one-half inches long, thin; margin finely serrate, with small dark glands; petiole one-half inch long, glandless or with one or two glands; blooming season intermediate in time and length; flowers appearing after the leaves, seven-eighths inch across, densely clustered; borne usually in twos, fragrant." | 1134222 | PI 133575 |
| 22 | PI 133580 | Maguire plum | Prunus sp. | Victoria, Australia | DAV | | | 1939 | DONATED | 07/25/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum (salicina type). Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.0 cm, length 3.8 cm; roundish to round; skin reddish-amber, medium bloom; flesh bright red, medium firm; sugar low, acid low; 15.3% soluble solids; poor to fair quality; stone wholly cling, medium size; very light yield; season second week of June. Bright, deep red flesh of pleasing texture and smoothness." | 1134224 | PI 133580 |
| 23 | PI 133584 | 'Yellow Cherry Plum' | Prunus sp. | California, United States | DAV | | | 1939 | DONATED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: up to 3.1 cm in size; roundish to round; skin yellow, very light bloom; flesh yellow, soft; sugar medium, acid low; fair quality; clingstone; light yield; season fourth week in June. Fruit has a very pleasant sweet flavor, but is rather soft and watery. P. cerasifera type." | 1134225 | PI 133584 |
| 24 | PI 132648 | Fruhzwetsche | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit characteristics: diameter 2.6 cm, length 3.2 cm; shape oval to oblong; skin purplish-black, medium bloom; flesh yellow to yellowish-amber; sugar low to medium, acid low; 19.9% soluble solids; poor quality; freestone, medium size; medium yield; season third week of July; small, soft, and dry." | 1134080 | PI 132648 |
| 25 | PI 132017 | Blaue Eierpflaume | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): " A European variety similiar to the German prune, originated prior to 1881. Fruit size 3.8 cm in diameter, 4.5 cm long, obovate, purplish-blue-black, medium bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid medium; 23.2% soluble solids; fair to good quality; free stone, medium size; light yield; season last week of August; Skin color dark but bloom is very light in color giving odd appearance. Variety name suggests this is "Light Pubescence." Fruit has pleasant flesh texture and rather good quality." | 1134043 | PI 132017 |
| 26 | PI 131988 | Altesse Simple | Prunus domestica L. | Belgium | DAV | | | 1939 | DONATED | 03/22/1939 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.0 cm, length 3.8 cm; oval; skin purple, very heavy bloom; flesh yellow, soft; very bland, mild; poor quality; freestone, medium size; season last week of August; small." | 1134039 | PI 131988 |
| 27 | PI 132002 | Eugen Fursts Fruhzwetsche | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | | | Historic | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | TYpe = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: First propagated by the Baron of Trauttenberg, Prague, Bohemia, who had received it from Professor Pater Hackl, Leitmeritz, Bohemia. Fruit Characteristics: SIze - Diameter 3.4cm, length 3.7cm, Shape - Ovate, oval compressed along suture; Skin - purplish-red, heavy bloom; Flesh - Amber; Flavor - Sugar medium to high, acid low to medium; Soluble solids - 21.7%; Quality - Fair to good; Stone - Free, medium size; Yield - Medium; Season - Third week of July, Comments: Fruit shape is generally ovate and slightly lopsided, one side tends to be much straighter than the other, small, medium soft, sweet, fair quality. Appears to be the same variety as P.I. 131179." | 1134041 | PI 132002 |
| 28 | PI 131347 | Quetsche Blanche De Letricourt | Prunus domestica L. | France | DAV | | | 1939 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 4 cm, length 4.7 cm; Shape - Oblong to oval; Skin - Greenish-yellow, heavy bloom; Flesh - Yellowish-green; Flavor - Sugar low to medium, acid low; Quality - Poor to fair; Stone - Free; Yield - Heavy; Season - First week of September. Comments: Halves slightly unequal on some fruits. Green gage type plum, flavor is mild and flat. | 1133928 | PI 131347 |
| 29 | PI 131165 | 'Boddaerts Reine Claude' | Prunus domestica L. | California, United States | | | Historic | 1938 | DONATED | POST 1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.4 cm, length 4.4 cm; compressed along suture, oval; skin green, heavy bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid low; fair quality; freestone, small; light yield; season fourth week of July. A rather good mild flavored plum but with less quality than most other Reine Claude types." | 1133889 | PI 131165 |
| 30 | PI 131167 | Herrnhauser Mirabelle | Prunus domestica L. | California, United States | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.9 cm, length 3.9 cm; roundish to round; skin green, reddish-purple blush, medium bloom; flesh green, semi-firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 21.4% soluble solids; fair quality; freestone, medium size; medium yield; season third week of August. Skin tends to pull loose when stem is pulled from fruit. Fruit of fair to good quality." | 1133890 | PI 131167 |
| 31 | PI 130914 | Bradley's King Damson | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | England, United Kingdom | | | Historic | 1938 | DONATED | 11/18/1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.1 cm; compressed; skin yellow, 50% red blush, very light bloom; flesh orangish-yellow, medium-firm; sugar low, acid low; poor quality; stone wholly cling, small size; medium yield; season fourth week of June." | 1133861 | PI 130914 |
| 32 | PI 129837 | Ballena | Prunus salicina Lindl. | California, United States | | | Historic | 1938 | DEVELOPED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 4.8cm; length 5.5cm; Shape - Oblong-conical; Skin - Greenish-yellow 65% deep orange blush; Flesh - Pale yellow, firm; Flavor - Insipid, slightly sweet; Quality - Poor; Stone - Free, medium size; Yield - Light; Season - First two weeks of August. Comments: Very attractive, bright red, rather dry flesh of low quality but firm. Good size, may be left longer on tree to develop than most Japanese varieties." | 1133813 | PI 129837 |
| 33 | PI 129682 | Reid's Late Gem | Prunus domestica L. | South Africa | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | 07/27/1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (See citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.5 cm, length 3.2 cm; roundish to round; skin purple to red, medium bloom; flesh amber; sugar low, acid low; 15.4% soluble solids; poor quality; stone slightly cling; heavy yield; season first week of September. Fruit small, bright, firm, tart, poor quality." | 1133796 | PI 129682 |
| 34 | PI 129635 | Norine | Prunus salicina Lindl. | Australia | DAV | | | 1938 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit characteristics: diameter 4.0 cm, length 4.1 cm; roundish to round; skin mostly yellow, slight red, medium to medium-heavy red blush, light bloom; flesh yellowish-orange, medium firm; sugar low, acid low; 14.4% soluble solids; good quality; stone mostly cling, medium size; light yield; season third week of June. This is a rather good flavored, slip skin plum, with a bright, attractive appearance." | 1133789 | PI 129635 |
| 35 | PI 128561 | Kok Sultan | Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. | Unknown | DAV | | | 1938 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.5 cm, length 2.9 cm; oblate; skin red, very light bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid medium; fair quality; stone wholly cling; very light yield; season last week of June. Good fruit for P. cerasifera. Good size and flavor, but stringy." | 1133433 | PI 128561 |
| 36 | PI 127414 | 'Buhler Fruhzevtsche' | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | | | Historic | 1938 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.6cm, length 3.6cm; Shape - Roundish to round; Skin - Purplish-black, medium bloom; Flesh - Green, firm; Flavor - Sugar low, acid medium; Soluble solids - 19.2%; Quality - Fair-poor; Stone - Free; Yield - Medium; Season - Last week of July." | 1133241 | PI 127414 |
| 37 | PI 127035 | Jubilee | Prunus domestica L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | 02/08/1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.5 cm, length 4.0 cm; very compressed opposite suture; skin red-purple, medium bloom; flesh yellow; sugar low, acid medium; 17.5% soluble solids; fair quality; freestone; medium yield; season last week of August." | 1133194 | PI 127035 |
| 38 | PI 127026 | Laxton's Blue Tit | Prunus domestica L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | Not Available | 1938 | DEVELOPED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.3 cm, length 3.9 cm; oval, lopsided; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid low; 17.9% soluble solids; fair quality; freestone; heavy yield; season last week of July. Very mild fruit." | 1133192 | PI 127026 |
| 39 | PI 127033 | Laxton's Supreme | Prunus domestica L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | Not Available | 1938 | DEVELOPED | PRE 1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.2 cm, length 4.6 cm; oval; skin green, medium bloom; flesh yellow; sugar medium, acid low to medium; 19.3% soluble solds; fair quality; freestone; light yield; season third week of August. Tough skin, very mild flavored plum. Not attractive; tends to brown around pit." | 1133193 | PI 127033 |
| 40 | PI 127036 | Early Orleans | Prunus domestica L. | United Kingdom | | | Historic | 1938 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.7cm, length 3.5cm; Shape - Roundish to round; Skin - Purplish-black, medium bloom; Flesh - Yellow; Flavor - Sugar medium, acid medium to high; Soluable solids - 23%; Quality - Good; Stone - Free." Per The Plums of New York (see citation): "Tree small, upright-spreading, hardy, productive...Leaves folded upward, two and one-quarter inches wide, four inches long, roundish-oval or obovate, thick...petiole three-quarters inch long, thick, pubescent, faintly tinged red, with from one to three large, globose glands mostly on the stalk. Season of bloom intermediate in time and length; flowers white. Fruit early, season short; one and one-quarter inches in diameter, roundish-oval; color dark reddish-purple, covered with thick bloom; skin thin, tough, not astringent, separating readily; flesh lemon-yellow, juicy, coarse, firm, sweet, mild but pleasant; very good; stone free." | 1133195 | PI 127036 |
| 41 | PI 127037 | Pershore Purple | Prunus domestica L. | England, United Kingdom | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | 02/08/1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.0 cm, length 4.0 cm; ovate; skin purple, very heavy bloom; flesh green; sugar low, acid low; 16.3% soluble solids; poor quality; freestone; heavy yield; season third week of July. Fruit is necked, rather bright, flat, rather insipid flavor." | 1133196 | PI 127037 |
| 42 | PI 127001 | Zimmers Fruhe | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | 02/07/1938 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.4 cm, length 3.6 cm; roundish to round-oval; skin purplish-black, heavy bloom; flesh greenish amber; sugar medium to low, acid medium to low; 17.4% soluble solids; fair quality; freestone; heavy yield; season second week of July. Fruit rather small, but attractive, good smooth, roundish to oval shape. Tends to be a little dry but has pleasant mild flavor, pleasing texture." | 1133184 | PI 127001 |
| 43 | PI 126893 | Langley | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | California, United States | DAV | | | 1938 | DONATED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin - Appears to be Langley Bullace introduced about 1902 by Messrs. Veitch, nurserymen, Langley, England. Fruit Characteristics - Size: diameter 3.9cm, length 3.9 cm; Shape: roundish to round; Skin: green, reddish-purple blush, medium bloom; Flesh: green, semi-firm; Flavor: sugar medium, acid medium; Soluable solids: 21.4%; Quality: fair; Stone: free, medium size; Yield: medium; Season: third week of August. Comments: Skin tends to pull loose when stem is pulled from fruit. Fruit of fair to good quality. | 1133131 | PI 126893 |
| 44 | PI 125727 | Early Prolific | Prunus domestica L. | United Kingdom | DAV | | Not Available | 1937 | COLLECTED | NEAR 1834 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "A seedling of Early Tours raised by Thomas Rivers of Sawbridgeworth, England about 1834. Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.6cm, length 3.5cm; Shape - Roundish to round compressed opposite suture; Skin - Mostly purple, some yellow-green, medium bloom; Flesh - Green; Flavor - Sugar low, acid very low; Soluble solids - 18.4%; Quality - Very poor; Stone - Free; Yield - Medium; Season - Second week of August. Comments: Fruit is dry, coarse, stringy, very poor flavor and quality." | 1132783 | PI 125727 |
| 45 | PI 125734 | Auerbacher Fruhe | Prunus domestica L. | California, United States | | | Historic | 1937 | DONATED | POST 1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.8cm, length 4.2cm; Shape - Ovate; Skin - Purplish-red, heavy bloom; Flesh - Greenish-yellow, firm mealy; Flavor - Sweet, insipid; Quality - Poor to fair; Stone - Free, medium size; Yield - Light; Season - Third week of August to first week of September. Comments: A fairly attractive plum, heavy bluish bloom but lacks quality." | 1132784 | PI 125734 |
| 46 | PI 125227 | Amber Primordian | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | | | Historic | 1937 | DONATED | 11/24/1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: Believed to have originated in Spain, established in England early in the Seventeenth Century. Fruit: diameter 2.7 cm, length 2.9 cm; roundish to round; skin yellow, medium bloom; flesh yellow; sugar low, acid low to very low; poor quality; freestone; medium yield; season third week of June. Resembles yellow fruited P. cerasifera, but also has P. domestica characteristics. Fruit also closely resembles PI 104303 and 121577 Saint Jean." | 1132690 | PI 125227 |
| 47 | PI 125033 | 'Alubokhara' | Prunus sp. | India | DAV | | Not Available | 1937 | COLLECTED | NEAR 05/14/1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum (bokhariensis type). Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.8 cm, length 3.7 cm; roundish to round; skin greenish-yellow, 30% blush, light bloom; flesh yellow, firm; sugar medium, acid high; 18.0% soluble solids; poor quality; stone wholly cling, medium size; medium yield; season second week of July. Not attractive, too acid and rather small." | 1565607 | PI 125033 |
| 48 | PI 121571 | 'Bleu de Belgique' | Prunus domestica L. | Morocco | | | Historic | 1937 | DONATED | 02/27/1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: Believed to have originated in Belgium prior to 1850. Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.7 cm, length 4.1 cm; Shape - Oval; Skin - Purplish-black, medium bloom; Flesh - Yellow, firm; Flavor - Sugar medium, acid medium; Soluble solids - 20.7%; Quality - Fair; Stone - Free, medium size; Yield - Heavy; Season - Third week of August. Comments: Somewhat tart fruit." | 1132181 | PI 121571 |
| 49 | PI 121574 | Madeleine Nomblot | Prunus domestica L. | Morocco | | | Historic | 1937 | DONATED | 02/27/1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 4.0cm, length 4.1cm; Shape - Roundish to round compressed opposite suture; Skin - Purple to blackish red, medium bloom; Flesh - Yellow; Flavor - Sugar low, acid medium; Soluble solids - 19.7%; Quality: Fair to good; Stone - Free to semi-cling; Yield - Medium; Season - Second to third week of August. Comments: Bright, attractive, medium size fruit; good balance of sugar and acid. Shows resistance to breakdown." | 1132182 | PI 121574 |
| 50 | PI 121577 | Saint Jean | Prunus domestica L. | Morocco | DAV | | Not Available | 1937 | DONATED | 02/27/1937 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit diameter 2.5 cm, length 2.6 cm; roundish to round and oval shape, skin yellowish-green to amber, medium bloom; flesh yellowish amber; sugar low, acid low, poor quality, freestone; heavy yield; season third week of June." | 1132184 | PI 121577 |
| 51 | PI 121575 | Mirabelle Precoce | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | Morocco | | | Historic | 1937 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: An old variety noted in European literature the latter part of the Seventeenth century. Fruit Characteristics: Size - diameter 2.5 cm, length 2.4 cm; shape - roundish to round compressed opposite suture; skin - yellow, light bloom; flesh - yellow, soft; flavor - sugar high, acid medium; soluble solids - 24.2%; quality - good; stone - free; yield - medium; season - fourth week in July. Comments: Skin is bitter, fruit is very small, mostly rather dull greenish-yellow, some browning of flesh, flavor is very good." | 1132183 | PI 121575 |
| 52 | PI 113534 | Flor Tsiran | Prunus ×dasycarpa Ehrh. | Former, Soviet Union | DAV | | | 1936 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plumcot. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size: diameter 3.3 cm, length 2.9 cm; Shape: roundish to round; Skin: reddish-maroon, light bloom; Flesh: red to maroon, very firm; Flavor: sugar high, acid medium; Soluble solids: 24%; Quality: fair; Stone: wholly cling, medium size. Yield: light; Season: first week of July. Comments: This fruit stands out mostly or its firmness, sweetness, and its deep maroon color. Because of its origin and the above characters, this fruit may be of interest for breeding." | 1129970 | PI 113534 |
| 53 | PI 112038 | Early Round | Prunus avium (L.) L. | Uttar Pradesh, India | | | Historic | 1935 | DONATED | 02/28/1934 | | | | | | Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.1 cm, length 3.3 cm; oval; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh amber; sugar low, acid low; 13.7% soluble solids; poor quality; stone mostly cling, small size; medium yield; season last week of June. Small, firm, dark fruit with very peculiar aroma and flavor, tart, small seed, fruit hangs well. Blooms early." | 1129608 | PI 112038 |
| 54 | PI 107185 | Sumomo | Prunus salicina Lindl. | Uttar Pradesh, India | DAV | | | 1934 | DONATED | 02/28/1934 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.7 cm, length 4.5 cm; roundish to round, slightly ovate; skin red, slight yellow, light purple blush, medium bloom; flesh yellow, firm; sugar high, acid medium; 22.5% soluble solids; good quality; stone slightly cling, small size; light yield; season last week of July. Drops before ripe. Long ripening season. Flesh color bright golden yellow. Fruit is bright, attractive, good size, very good quality when fully ripe." | 1128723 | PI 107185 |
| 55 | PI 107186 | Sinka | Prunus domestica L. subsp. insititia (L.) C. K. Schneid. | India | | | Historic | 1934 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit characteristics: Size - diameter 4.9cm, length 5.1cm; Shape - roundish to cordate; Skin - purplish-red, medium blush; Flesh - dark red, firm; Flavor - sugar medium, acid low; Soluble solids: 19.7%; Quality - fair to good; Stone - semi-cling; Yield - medium; Season - last two weeks in July. Comments: Skin covered with tan dots, fruit rather juicy, mild and seet tasting, fair flavor, flesh bright, dark red, attractive." | 1128724 | PI 107186 |
| 56 | PI 107190 | Early Costello | Prunus sp. | California, United States | DAV | | | 1934 | DONATED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation) "Fruit: diameter 3.1 cm, length 3.1 cm; roundish to round ovate; skin red, light bloom; flesh yellowish-amber; sugar medium, acid medium; good quality; clingstone; medium yield; season last two weeks in June. Tree upright and very vigorous. Fruit small and dull but of good quality." | 1128731 | PI 107190 |
| 57 | PI 106243 | Haleardi | Prunus hybr. | New Zealand | DAV | | | 1934 | DONATED | 08/21/1934 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Origin: A cross between the Hale, Japanese plum, and Prunus cerasifera pissardii. Fruit: diameter 5.1 cm, length medium; roundish to round; skin red, light bloom; flesh red, medium to firm; sugar medium, acid medium; fair quality; stone wholly cling, medium size; light yield; third week of June." Heavy bearing. | 1128484 | PI 106243 |
| 58 | PI 106245 | Lippiatt's Early | Prunus hybr. | New Zealand | DAV | | | 1934 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 4.5 cm, length medium; roundish to round; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar medium, acid medium; fair quality; stone wholly cling, medium size; season fourth week of June." | 1128485 | PI 106245 |
| 59 | PI 107187 | 'Mesch-Mesch Amrah' | Prunus hybr. | Lebanon | |  | Historic | 1934 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plumcot. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit diameter 3.4 cm, length 3.5 cm, oval, skin yellow-orange, light bloom, medium heavy red blush, flesh yellow, sugar medium, acid high, 21.5% soluble solids, fair quality, stone wholly cling, medium yield, season fourth week of June. Comments: This fruit is unique in that it tastes like both plum and apricot, the slightlly immature fruits are more plum-like in flavor but when fully ripe the apricot taste is there also." Per PI book: "A rather small tree found in the Oasis of Tripoli, which bears apricots witha downy skin, having the color and fragrance of raspberries. The dark-green foliage is in vivid contrast with the red fruit which ripens the end of May." | 1128727 | PI 107187 |
| 60 | PI 104300 | Grimwood's Early Orleans | Prunus domestica L. | Morocco | | | Historic | 1934 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Diameter - 3.6cm, length 3.3cm; Shape - Roundish ot round; Skin - Purplish-red, medium bloom; Flesh - Yellowish-green; Flavor - SUgar high, acide medium to high; Soluble solids - 27.7%; Quality - Poor to fair; Stone - Free to slightly cling; Yield - Medium; Season - First week of August. Comments: Bright round fruit with plenty of sugar, acid, and aroma but there is also a considerable bitterness and astringency in most fruits until fully ripe. The astrinent quality is very lasting. Appears to be the same variety as Orleans Early P.I 127036." | 1128308 | PI 104300 |
| 61 | PI 107182 | Alucha Purple | Prunus sp. | Uttar Pradesh, India | DAV | | | 1934 | DONATED | 02/28/1934 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.8 cm; roundish to round; skin purple, medium bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar low, acid medium; 16.3% soluble solids; poor quality; clingstone; medium yield; season last week of June. Fruit has no commercial value. Tree vigorous, suckers freely." Per Chico notes: "Tough skin; juicy. Tart; stringy; unattractive." | 1128720 | PI 107182 |
| 62 | PI 112036 | Botanky | Prunus sp. | Uttar Pradesh, India | DAV |  | Not Available | 1934 | DONATED | 02/28/1934 | | | | | | Per Evaluation of Introduced Plant Varieties (see citation): "Fruit diameter 4.0 cm, length 3.7 cm; roundish to round shape; skin yellow to yellowish-orange, medium red blush, medium bloom; flesh orange, firm; sugar medium, acid low; 17.7% soluble solids; fair to good quality; semi-cling stone, small size; medium yield; season last week of July. Small, bright, round fruit. Bright orange flesh. Quality rather variable from poor to good. Stone small for size of fruit. Skin covered with numerous light tan dots. P. bokhariensis type." | 1129607 | PI 112036 |
| 63 | PI 101856 | Little Mirabelle | Prunus domestica L. | Morocco | DAV | | Not Available | 1933 | DONATED | 01/21/1933 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 2.5 cm, length 2.4 cm; roundish to round; skin yellow; flesh yellow, firm; sugar medium, acid medium; 23.8% soluble solids; fair quality; freestone; heavy yield; season fourth week of August. Very small, bright, round fruit; has fair to good flavor and quality, firm." | 1127762 | PI 101856 |
| 64 | PI 91456 | 'Belsiana' | Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. | Morocco | DAV | | | 1931 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per The Plums of New York (see citation): "A wild plum resembling Myrobalan,...Fruit of medium size, round; suture indistinct; cavity shallow; skin papery; amber-yellow, with a rose tint on the sunny side; flesh amber-yellow, melting, sweet; stone slightly clinging; early." Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Earliest date of full bloom - 2/20; latest date of full bloom - 3/23; average date of full bloom - 3/9; average date of ripening - 6/23; average number of days between full bloom and ripening - 106." | 1124948 | PI 91456 |
| 65 | PI 97341 | Adana | Prunus domestica L. | California, United States | DAV | | Not Available | 1930 | DONATED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.4 cm, length 3.2 cm; roundish-oblate; skin deep red to purple, light bloom; flesh yellow, fine grain, meaty; sub-acid, mild; poor quality; stone cling diameter 1.2 cm, length 1.6 cm; medium yield; season first to second week of June. Small, dark." | 1127373 | PI 97341 |
| 66 | PI 97343 | Adabayar | Prunus domestica L. | Germany | DAV | | Not Available | 1930 | DONATED | 03/11/1930 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluatin of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 2.6 cm, length 2.4 cm; round to roundish-oblate; skin light red, well colored when ripe, light bloom; flesh very juicy, tender; subacid, mild, bitter near skin; poor quality; clingstone, small, diameter .96 cm, length 1.3 cm; heavy yield; season second week of June." | 1127374 | PI 97343 |
| 67 | PI 76202 | Purple King | Prunus salicina Lindl. | New Zealand | DAV | | | 1925 | COLLECTED | | Found on property of Mr. Quilard, Avondale Road, Avondale, Auckland. | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 5.0 cm, length 4.5 cm; roundish to round oblate; skin mostly red, medium heavy reddish-purple blush, medium bloom; flesh yellowish-orange, firm; sugar medium, acid low; 18.9% soluble solids; fair quality; stone semi-cling; medium yield; season last week of July. Large, attractive, bright fruit with fair quality. Apparently the same variety as PI 94216." | 1117233 | PI 76202 |
| 68 | PI 57924 | Fuller's Seedling | Prunus salicina Lindl. | North Island, New Zealand | DAV | | Not Available | 1923 | COLLECTED | 08/13/1923 | | | | | | A cherry plum and Satsuma cross. A red-fleshed cherry plum, good for cooking and for jam. Propagated easily from cuttings. Meaty; vigorous tree; productive; healthy/fair quality; medium-small. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - diameter 4cm, length 3.5cm; Shape - roundish to round; Skin - reddish purple, light bloom; Flesh - red, medium firm to firm; Flavor - sugar low, acid low; Quality - poor to fair; Stone - semicling, medium small; Yield - heavy; Season - first two weeks of July. Comments: Attractive, fair size, but rather flat and tasteless." | 1111511 | PI 57924 |
| 69 | PI 47932 | Coffee's Myrobalan | Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. | Australia | DAV | | | 1919 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit characteristics: size - diameter 2.0 cm, length 2.2 cm; oval shape; skin - red, light bloom; flesh yellow, medium firm; flavor - sugar low, acid medium; poor quality; wholly clingstone; light yield; season - first two weeks in July. Doubtful value even for stock. No value for fruit." | 1106129 | PI 47932 |
| 70 | PI 40223 | Alubokhara Large | Prunus bokhariensis Royle ex C. K. Schneid. | Uttar Pradesh, India | DAV | | | 1915 | DONATED | 03/20/1915 | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties: "Fruit: diameter 3.6 cm, length 3.6 cm; roundish to round; skin amber, light medium red blush, light bloom; flesh amber, soft; sugar low, acid medium; 13.5% soluble solids; fair quality; stone wholly cling; medium yield; season first to second week of July. Yellow with red blush, very soft, fully clingstone, melting flesh, amber in color, low sugar, rather sour fruit of poor to fair quality." Per P.I. Book: "Good for dessert, but not for cooking." Per Manual of Cultivated Trees and Shrubs (see citation): "Lvs. oblong-elliptic or oblong-obovate, acuminate, midrib beneath wooly, closely crenate-serrulate...Cult. 1929." | 1104828 | PI 40223 |
| 71 | PI 40229 | 'Alubokhara Early Large Red #8' | Prunus bokhariensis Royle ex C. K. Schneid. | India | DAV | | | 1915 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.4 cm, length 3.1 cm; roundish to oval; skin bright red, medium blush, light bloom, flesh yellow, medium firm; sugar low, acid medium, tart; poor quality; stone wholly cling, medium size; medium yield; season last week of June. Fruit has good bright appearance, but is rather flat and sour, low in sugar content, generally poor." | 1104829 | PI 40229 |
| 72 | PI 32670 | 'Dessertnaia Tjorn Chorny' | Prunus hybr. | Russian Federation | DAV | | | 1912 | DEVELOPED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit: diameter 3.0 cm, length 2.2 cm; oblate; skin purplish-black, medium bloom; flesh green, medium firm; sub-acid; poor to fair quality; stone semi-cling, small; light yield; season last week of July. Comments: Doubtful value for fruit." Per PI book: "Fruits dark purple, not very large, of sweet, characteristic spicy flavor, and possessing good keeping and shipping qualities. Trees of vigorous growth. Of high value..." | 1103456 | PI 32670 |
| 73 | PI 31652 | Methley | Prunus hybr. | KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | DAV | | Not Available | 1911 | COLLECTED | | | | | | | Type = Plum. Per C. Fuller (see citation): "The color of the fruit is dark red, ripening to darker red; dots numerous, russet, areolar; bloom, whitish or bluish; flesh, dark red, firm; stone, medium in size, cling; flavor and quality good; season very early; thrives on peach stock." Per Evaluation of Introduced Plum Varieties (see citation): "Fruit Characteristics: Size - Diameter 3.3cm, length 3.3cm; Shape - Roundish to round; Skin - Purple, medium bloom; Flesh - Red, soft to medium firm; Flavor - Sugar medium, acid low to medium; Quality - Fair; Stone - Wholly cling, medium size; Yield - Medium; Season - Last two weeks in June. Comments: Methley has been grown commerically in some areas of this country as an early shipping plum." | 1102384 | PI 31652 |