Description
The fondly named ‘yellow egg’ plum traditional to the West Midlands. A large ,reliable cropper for dessert as well as the ideal bottling plum. Self fertile. (Worcestershire 19th Century)
Additional information
| Tree Forms | Bare Root St Julien A Half Stnd, Duo Cordon, Fan Trained, St JA, VVA-1 |
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