List of plum cultigens

This is a list of plum cultigens.

Table of plums

Common name Image Color Additional information Refs
Alderman Burgundy Large yellow fleshed fruit. From Minnesota [1]
Arandana
Amber Jewel Crimson Red Skin with an orange or gold blush [2]
AU-Rosa Red Hybrid between P. salicina, P. cerasifera, and P. angustifolia. Very disease-resistant. [3]
Black Amber Dark Crimson
Black Ice Dark Blue Red flesh and tough skin, vigorous and hardy [1]
Bullace Blue
Casselman Red Smooth-skinned and can be either fairly firm or slightly soft and are very sweet [4]
Damson Blue [5]
El Dorado Dark Purple Has amber flesh and a sweet flavor even when firm [4]
Greengage Green [4]
Guthrie Yellow This is a Chickasaw Plum (P. angustifolia) selection. Native to North America. [6]
Laetitia plum Red [7]
LaCrescent Yellow Yellow flesh, freestone [1]
Lemon plum Yellow
Mirabelle Yellow [8]
Mount Royal[9]
Mount Royal by S. khanizadeh
 Deep blue Yellow-green flesh, hardiest of the European plums [1]
Opal Light red Bred in Sweden and released in 1925. A cross between a plum and a gage.
Perdrigon
Pembina Red (with blue bloom) Yellow flesh. From South Dakota [1]
Pipestone Red Very large fruit with yellow sweet juicy flesh, clingstone [1]
Queen Garnet Dark red Red flesh. Rich in anthocyanins. Originated in Australia [10]
Reine-Claude Yellow
Santa Rosa Red-violet
Superior[9] Red Large fruit with yellow sweet juicy flesh, clingstone [1]
Toka[9]
Red Yellow flesh, also known as the bubblegum plum. From South Dakota [1]
Underwood[9] Red From Minnesota, medium yellow fleshed fruit introduced in 1921 by the University of Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm, Excelsior, Minnesota. Shiro (P. angustifolia × P. cerasifera × P. salicina × P. simonii × Wyant [P. americana]).[9][1]
Victoria Red La Pocatière and Frelighsburg, Quebec and appears to be self-fruitful.[9]
Waneta Red Yellow flesh, prolific. From South Dakota [1]introduced in 1913 by N.E. Hansen of the South Dakota Experimental Station, South Dakota. Plum (P. salicina × Prunus americana). [9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Fruit Variety" (PDF). sdstate.edu. South Dakota State University. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "Amber Jewel Plums Information and Facts". Specialty Produce.
  3. ↑ Frobish, Lowell T (November 1990). "AU-Rosa Plum Developed: Mid-Season, High Yielding, and Disease Resistant Cultivar Produces Excellent Fruit" (PDF). Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (304).
  4. 1 2 3 "Fruit Variety". berkeleywellness.com.
  5. ↑ Plum Variety Descriptions, Michigan Plum Growers
  6. ↑ SFA Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University (2007-04-01). "SFA Gardens Newsletter, Spring 2007". SFA Gardens Newsletters.
  7. ↑ LAETITIA, stargrow.co.za
  8. ↑ Plum tree species - an overview, orangepippintrees.co.uk
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Khanizadeh, Shahrokh; Cousineau, Johanne (2005). Our Plums / Les Pruniers de chez nous. Ottawa: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. p. 109. ISBN 0-660-61568-1.
  10. ↑ Fanning K; Edwards D; Netzel M; et al. (November 2013). "Increasing anthocyanin content in Queen Garnet plum and correlations with in-field measures". Acta Horticulturae. 985 (985): 97–104. doi:10.17660/ActaHortic.2013.985.12.
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