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MIRAGRANDE® show advantages in fruit size, flavour, shelf life and attractiveness of the fruits for the market. Special properties are a very early and high yield, a robust flower and a general resistance to pests and diseases.
Parents: Herrenhäuser Mirabelle x Yellow Plum
Plum pox virus resistance: resistant variety
Picking season: mid August to mid September
Fruit size: medium, 16g
Fruit colour: yellow
Vigour: strong
Growth habit: semi-upright
Start to bear fruit: early
Cropping: good
Bearing regularity: regular
Self-fertility: self-fertile
Blossom frost-resistance: good
Cold hardiness: very good
Suitable for organic or no-spray culture: yes
General disease-resistance: very good
Details and Specifications | |
Rootstock Characteristics and Description: | St. Julien A - Semi Vigorous rootstock for cold areas with fluctuating spring temperatures due to inconsistent spring weather conditions. Plum trees grown on St. Julien rootstocks tend to come into bearing after 3-4 years. They can be used to produce free-standing trees (with no staking required once established) |