Interspecific Plums
Our Varieties
Interspecific plums are the result of the hybridisation of plums and apricots. Interspecific plums more closely resemble a plum whilst having apricot “blood” and the converse applies to interspecific apricots which more resemble an apricot but contain plum “blood”.
Festival Crunch
Harvest Date: Week 46/47
Ruby Punch
Harvest Date: Week 48/49
Festival Punch
Harvest Date: Week 49/50
Festival Red
Harvest Date: Week 50/51
Ebony Rose
Harvest Date: Week 52/1
Flavour Crunch
Harvest Date: Week 2/3
Flavour Delight
Harvest Date: Week 2/3
Ruby Gem
Harvest Date: Week 4/5
Sunset Delight
Harvest Date: Week 6/7
Festiva
Harvest Date: Week 9/10
Autumn Delight
Harvest Date: Week 11/12
Our Ripening Chart
The interspecific Plum cultivars currently on offer ripen from mid-November and extend to mid-February.
Our Ripening Chart
The interspecific plum cultivars currently on offer ripen from mid-November and currently extend to mid February. A number of newly imported varieties are still under evaluation and will extend the range significantly over the next few years.
Ripening Week
| Variety | Full Bloom (Estimate) | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33/34 |  | | ||||||||||||||||||
Pioneer (Marker Variety) |  | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 34/35 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 36 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
Purple Majesty (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
Ruby Sun (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
Lady Red (Marker Variety) | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 36/37 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
Fortune (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
| 37/38 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 38 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
Laetitia (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
| 37/38 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
Flavourking (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
Songold (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
| 37 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
Angeleno (Marker Variety) | | | | |||||||||||||||||
| 38 | | | ||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | | |
- - Yellow Fleshed
- - Red Fleshed