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Plum trees
Jefferson |
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Jefferson is a a large yellow gage / plum, easy to grow, crops well, very juicy and great flavour.
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Growing |
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| Gardening skill(explain) | Easy | ||||||
| Cropping | Good | ||||||
| Fertility(explain) | Not self-fertile | ||||||
| Flowering group(explain) | 2 | ||||||
| Pollinating others(explain) | Good Flowers over a long period |
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| Ploidy(explain) | Diploid | ||||||
| Vigour(explain) | Large | ||||||
| Bearing regularity(explain) | Regular | ||||||
| Fruit persistence(explain) | Ripens over a period | ||||||
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| Picking season(explain) | Late | ||||||
| Use / keeping(explain) | 1-3 days | ||||||
| Flavour quality(explain) | Very good | ||||||
| Flavour style | Sweeter | ||||||
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| Overall disease resistance(explain) | Good | ||||||
Identification |
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| Country of origin | United States | ||||||
| Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 | ||||||
| Fruit colour | Yellow | ||||||
| Blossom colour | White | ||||||
| Leaf colour | Green | ||||||
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Plum trees
Jefferson |
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1-year
Bare-root - Pixy rootstock 1-year Bare-root - Pixy rootstock 2-year bush-trained Bare-root - St.Julien rootstock Half-standard Bare-root - St.Julien rootstock |
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