Fruit tree comparisons
 Jefferson | Mulberry trees Pakistan Giant Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson is a a large yellow gage / plum, easy to grow, crops well, very juicy and great flavour. | A high quality mulberry from Islamabad, with very large fruits. | |
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Growing
| Plum trees Jefferson | Mulberry trees Pakistan Giant Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner | |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 2 | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Good | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
| Plum trees Jefferson | Mulberry trees Pakistan Giant Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Late | |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days | |
| Cropping | Good | |
| Food uses | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Plum trees Jefferson | Mulberry trees Pakistan Giant Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good | Good |
Identification
| Plum trees Jefferson | Mulberry trees Pakistan Giant Fruit | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States | |
| Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 | |
| Flowering month | May | |
| Blossom colour | White | |
| Fruit colour | Yellow | |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |