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Fruit tree comparison - Farleigh
Damson trees
Farleigh

One of the hardiest damsons, and crops heavily. Farleigh has the distinctive damson flavour.
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Growing


Damson trees
Farleigh
Gardening skillBeginner
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Flowering group3
Pollinating othersAverage
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
Mild damp climates
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Using


Damson trees
Farleigh
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)1 week
CroppingHeavy
Food usesCulinary
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Problems


Damson trees
Farleigh
Disease resistanceGood
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Identification


Damson trees
Farleigh
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Period of origin1800 - 1849
Blossom colourWhite
Fruit colourBlue - dark
AwardsRHS AGM (current)
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