Kōrero: Stone fruit and the summerfruit industry

Fortune plums (2 o 2)

Fortune plums

The Fortune plum was bred in the United States and released in New Zealand in the mid-1980s. Fruit are large and juicy, and both the skin and flesh redden when ripe. The Fortune plum is tolerant to bacterial disease and keeps well.

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Natural Sciences Image Library of New Zealand
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Photograph by G. R. Roberts

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Te tuhi tohutoro mō tēnei whārangi:

Marie Dawkins, 'Stone fruit and the summerfruit industry - History', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/photograph/20349/fortune-plums (accessed 20 April 2024)

He kōrero nā Marie Dawkins, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008