Uncle Steve's Italian Plum

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Uncle Steve's Italian Plum
Maturity midseason
Growth habit indet.
Leaf type regular
Fruit color red
Fruit shape round, plum
Fruit size medium
Fruit type paste, canner, cooking
Variety type heirloom
Country Italy

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75-80 days, indet. sprawling plant with a wispy foliage. Fruit is red, about 6-12 oz in size, paste type, meaty, but has some juice too, so its good enough to eat fresh or for cooking or canning. Fruits range from round to plum shape.

Seed source:

Jan Nienaber, BC, Canada 06

Year grown: 2006

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)


History

  • Italian heirloom.
  • Seed originally came from Keith of Calumet, Michigan, who got this variety from his great uncle Steve who immigrated from Sicily in the early 1900s.



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