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["Thomas Olenio" <tolenio@sentex.net>]

Hi,

Could it be a cherry plum or related?

Tom

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 07:56:10 -0700, Mark Lee <markl@nytec.com> wrote:

> Lon,
> What kind of fruit did the other seedlings produce?  Did the seeds come
> from one of Zaiger's plumcots?
> -Mark Lee
>
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> [mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Lon J. Rombough
> Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 9:56 PM
> To: NAFEX
> Subject: [NAFEX] cherry plums
>
> Interesting how things work out.  I don't care to grow cherries because
> of
> the cherry fruit fly.  However, some years ago I planted a row of
> seedlings
> of a plumcot.  One of them has been producing small yellow plums of very
> good quality that are already ripe.  It has been doing this for several
> years.  The catch is that the plums are the size of cherries.  Even the
> pits
> are as small as a cherry pit.  You would actually think they were
> cherries,
> until you ate one.  Good, juicy and very pleasant, but obviously a plum.
> But no cherry fruit flies.  So maybe they will be my "cherries" from now
> on.
> -Lon Rombough
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