MONI ™ WEI 5319 (S)
Plum, Prunus domestica
MONI™ ripens after 'Cacaks Schöne' and has good internal and external quality characteristics as well as high economic efficiency. The breeder recommends this gourmet plum for its significant plum pox resistance.
Blossom
Blooming date
medium early
Fertility
self-sterile
Pollinator
Katinka (S), Hanka (S), FRANZI ™ Wei 1408 (S), Cacaks Schöne, Aprimira (S), Jojo (S), Haroma (S), Tophit Plus (S), Presenta (S), Topend Plus (S)
Fruit
Ripening time
medium, 7. plum week, directly after 'Topfive (S)', also in the harvest time of 'TOPTASTE ™ Kulinaria (S)' and 'Cacaks Fruchtbare'
Scale, shape
medium large, 35-38 mm, 36-40 g, ellipsoid
Colour
blue to dark blue, heavy bloom
Fruit flesh
orange to amber coloured, firm
Taste
sweet, aromatic with high brix values
Cracking sensitivity
low
Stone separability
freestone
Plum pox
Resistant to plum pox because of hypersensitivity to plum pox virus. It will only be grafted on the equally hypersensitive rootstock DOSPINA ™ 235. Therefore the trees have dual protection to plum pox.
Storage
storage over several weeks possible
Tree
Vigour
weak to medium strong, good branching, typical is the yellowish foliage in spring and early summer
Crop load
Stable and warmer temperatures at the time of flowering and post-flowering as well as ideal pollination are crucial for a high and regular crop, usually fruits on perennial wood, fruits remain stable on the tree for a long time, no heat damage has occurred so far
Origin
Breeder, Place
Dr. Michael Neumüller, Technical University Munich and Bavarian Centre of Pomology and Fruit Breeding, Hallbergmoos, Germany
Intellectual property
Dr. Michael Neumüller, Bavarian Centre of Pomology and Fruit Breeding, Hallbergmoos, Germany
Property rights
application for EU plant variety rights, registered for EU trademark