SEEDS OF PLUM - PRUNUS DOMESTICA REINE CLAUDE
Fruit variety of plums cultivated since ancient times. The fruit is consumed as fresh fruit, in pastry, or dried being then called a prune. The pulp is laxative. The seed oil is used in food industry. A liquor is made, similar to the kirsch and is very popular in Hungary.
Depending on the geographical areas and altitude sowing can take place from February to April. Stratify in cold the seeds for 3-4 months before the sowing. It is possible to use a sowing substrate for potting or soil from the garden together with a sowing substrate if the sowing is made directly into the garden. The substrate must be wet but not soggy until the germination is completed.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Fragrant | Fruit |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Plant use | Edible, Fruit production, Specimen |
| Seeds per gram | 90 seeds/100 gr |
| Stratification | Yes |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Regular |
Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !