Description
Opal is one of the best tasting of all plums which is hardly surprising given that there is a Gage in in its
parentage. Opal plums have moderately firm flesh with a good sweet and rich flavour. The buds and flowers
tend to be susceptible to bird damage but otherwise is a very healthy tree. A good disease resistant
alternative to Victoria.
Originated: Sweden 1925
Harvest: Early
Flowering Group: 3 (Self-fertile otherwise pollinated by varieties from groups 2, 3 or 4)
Parentage: Oullins Gage and Early Favourite
Rootstock: St Julian A
