Thread: Damons? Plums?
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Old 15-08-2008, 10:48 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Damons? Plums?


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Gordon H writes:
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| It was some time since I tried a bite, but they have the slimmer oval
| shape of damsons, and are smaller than most plums, deep purple in
| colour. I will see if I can find one, but haven't noticed them this
| year, sorry.

Some damsons are round! Except for the damson/bullace, I don't know
of any plums with deep purple fruit that is 2 cm in diameter or more.
Unless there is a form of P. cerasifera that my books don't mention.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.