Plum
Variety: Tegera (S)
Species: Prunus domestica
Origin
Breeder, Place | Dr. W. Hartmann, University Hohenheim, Germany |
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Intellectual property | Artevos, Germany |
Parents | 'Ortenauer' x 'Ruth Gerstetter' |
Property rights | registered for EU plant variety rights |
Blossom
Blooming date | early to medium early |
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Fertility | self-fertile |
Fruit
Ripening time | medium early, 5. plum week |
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Scale, shape | medium large |
Colour | purple to dark blue, pretty bloom |
Fruit flesh | firm and juicy |
Taste | spicy-aromatic |
Stone separability | freestone |
Plum pox | sensitive |
Storage | good |
Tree
Vigour | medium strong, upright |
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Crop load | medium to high, early and regular |
Evaluation
An early ripening variety that yields regular and high and also maintains good fruit size. The aromatic fruits are suitable for fresh eating and processing. Because of its high susceptibility to Plum Pox Virus this variety should only be planted in sites without PPV occurrence.