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Old Time Varieties

Raintree offers a unique collection of the most flavorful old time heritage European plum varieties.

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Coe's Golden Drop plum/Lovell
Catalog Number: C060
A legendary oblong, golden plum introduced in 1800 at Bury St. Edmunds, England. The medium to large fruits have straw-yellow skin and golden flesh. The plums are incredibly sweet and juicy and have a pocket of intense apricot-like flavor. The freestone fruit ripens in October on vigorous, healthy trees, extending the plum season. It needs a pollinizer.
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Early Golden A plum/Mariana 2624
Catalog Number: C045
A medium sized round yellow plum with a red blush and golden flesh. It ripens a heavy crop of flavorful fruit in July, two weeks before Shiro. It is a vigorous tree and a consistent and heavy bearer at Raintree. It needs a pollenizer.
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Early Laxton Plum/Marianna 2624
Catalog Number: C100A

Bundle of 5 Trees $75.00/Each

This beautiful pink-orange oblong freestone plum with delicious yellow meaty flesh is the season's first European plum to ripen. Each year the tree overflows with fruit. In 1916 it received the British Award of Merit. The fruit is high in Vitamin C and is rated tops for cooking. The tree is upright and care-free.It needs a pollinizer.

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Ersinger E Plum/Mar2624
Catalog Number: C048

BUNDLE OF 5 $75.00/LIMIT 5 BUNDLES

A 'German Prune' plum with delicious flavor. It crops heavily and ripens early in the season. The skin is blue and the shape is oblong to pointed.

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Gras Romanesc Plum/Mar2624
Catalog Number: C209
The distinctive blue skin and sweet, rich, yellow flesh of the revered German plum selection, Herrenhausen Mirabelle, have been popular since the late 19th century. Trees are vigorous and very productive. Ripe fruit arrive in early September. POLLINATION: ANOTHER EUROPEAN EXCEPT DAMSONS (Jam Session, Blues Jam)
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Imperial Epineuse plum/St. Julian A
Catalog Number: C140
This sweet French prune plum is used at the English National Fruit Trials as a standard to judge prune flavor. The fruit is medium to large, red to purple with a meaty yellow flesh. The tree is an attractive upright grower. The very sweet, freestone fruit ripens in late August. Needs a pollinizer.
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Italian Prune Plum/Mar2624
Catalog Number: C120

Bundle of 5 Trees $75.00/Each

(Sehome) It is famous for reliability and heavy setting. A large purple freestone plum with yellow-green flesh. It is great for drying and canning. Self-fertile. Fruit ripens in late August.

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Kirke's Blue plum/Myro 29C
Catalog Number: C160
Introduced by Joseph Kirke of London in 1830 and still the finest flavored of all plums. The large round dark blue freestone fruit has yellow drippingly juicy flesh with a fantastic flavor. It produces incomparable fruit at the Wisley Royal Horticultural gardens each August. It needs a pollinizer.
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Monsieur Hatif Plum/Myro 29C
Catalog Number: C175
Monsieur Hatif de Montmorency is an excellent culinary European plum. It is a roundish medium size freestone purple plum with golden yellow flesh that ripens in August. It is also known as Early Orleans. An old variety brought from France to England and on to the U.S. Reportedly self fertile. LIMIT ONE TREE.
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Mount Royal E Plum/Lovell
Catalog Number: C181
In August, Mt. Royal sets abundant clusters of medium size round blue plums with yellow flesh. The fruit tree is self fertile and produces huge crops excellent for fresh eating, canning or freezing Developed in Quebec prior to 1903 it thrives in USDA Zones 4-8 and is the hardiest tested European plums. A heavy annual producer. Fruit ripens mid-to-late August.
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