Fruit tree comparisons
 Marjorie's Seedling | |
|---|---|
| Marjorie's Seedling is an easy to grow, late-season, heavy cropping purple/black plum. | |
| remove |
Growing
| Plum trees Marjorie's Seedling | |
|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Ploidy | Diploid |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates |
| Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
| Plum trees Marjorie's Seedling | |
|---|---|
| Picking season | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1 week |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
| Flavour style (apples) | Sweet/Sharp |
Problems
| Plum trees Marjorie's Seedling | |
|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good |
| Canker | Very resistant |
| Silverleaf | Very resistant |
Identification
| Plum trees Marjorie's Seedling | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 |
| Fruit colour | Purple |