Description
It is an ancient cultivar thought to have originated in Germany
Chill hours 300-400
Trees include 3 of the following 6 varieties: Nugent(AKA NY518)
yellow-orange fruits turn red when fully ripe in late July
Prunus domestica 'Monsieur Hatif de Montmorency'
Long John European Plum Size:Semi_Dwarf (4'-5') It is an ancient cultivarThis unusual looking, large elongated prune plum is pointed on both ends and a beautiful blue purple color. The vigorous tree is loaded with delicious, sweet aromatic, firm freestone fruit. The flesh is amber colored. Somewhat self fertile, it benefits by being pollinized by another prune plum. From the New York State fruit testing program. USDA Zone: 5 9 Grow Height: 12' Sun: Full Sun Ripening Time: September Pollination: Self Fertile Rootstock: