Overview
Prunus domestica 'Old Greengage'
One of the best flavoured varieties of greengage and winner of an RHS Award. Old Greengage produces heavy crops of excellent, sweet-flavoured and reliable fruits. An ideal dessert variety with a wonderful scent and melting flesh.
Self fertile : No
Flowering Group: 3
Pick: Early August
Use: Eating / Cooking
Description
This wonderful variety of gage has been recognised by the RHS as one of the best tasting plums with a wonderfully rich, sweet flavour. Perfect for either eating fresh from the tree or for cooking delicious desserts. This variety of gage is partially self-fertile so will grow best when paired up with a good pollination partner - preferably another variety.
Pollination Partners
Gage - Cambridge, Gage - Dennistons Superb, Plum - Czar, Plum - Victoria, Mirabelle de Nancy, Damson - Merryweather, Damson - Shropshire Prune
