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[Claude Jolicoeur <cjoli@gmc.ulaval.ca>]

Mirabelle doesn't have any violet, but sometimes a bit of light red blush.
See http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabelle
There are a few pictures.

Claude

At 13:36 2010-02-03, you wrote:
> I think Mirabelle has some violet colors as well, while this one is a pure 
> yellow gold color.
>
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 10:21 AM, Claude Jolicoeur 
> <<mailto:cjoli@gmc.ulaval.ca>cjoli@gmc.ulaval.ca> wrote:
> At 11:48 2010-02-03, you wrote:
> >There is a local yellow plum that comes true from seed.  Like a Gage, but
> >smaller and very sweet.  It is not a Green Gage, but it is a European
> >Plum.  Have a lot of seedlings of it.  The trees are smaller than Italian
> >Plums.
> >I don't know what it is, but it is an older variety.
>
>
> Possibly a Mirabelle.
> Claude