Overview
Prunus insititia 'Golden Sphere'
A hardy variety with wonderful plummy flavour, rich and sweet.
 
Pollination Group : 1
Pick: Early August
Use: Cooking & Eating
Self-fertile
 
Description 
A hardy, modern variety of mirabelle producing large, bright yellow fruits that are almost transluscent. The flesh is golden-yellow and has a rich plummy flavour. Best eaten fresh from the tree when ripe but will also work well in desserts and jams.
 
Planting Position 
A well drained soil and a good sunny position is best for Mirabelle trees.
 
Pollination Partners 
Mirabelle - de Nancy, Mirabelle - Gypsy, Plum - Avalon, Plum - Herman, Plum - Rivers Early Prolific, Gage - Jefferson, Gage - Dennistons Superb, Gage - Golden Sphere
 
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