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St James Village Orchard

Details of the Tree at Grid Ref F4

Tree Details   
Grid Ref
F4
Tree Type Plum
Variety Marjorie's Seedling
Rootstock St Julien A
Date Planted 15 March 2010
Tree Description A large black cooking plum often hanging till October and when fully ripened of fair dessert quality. Crops well. A tall vigorous tree. A late September and October plum.
Comments
Orchard Map
'a circling row of goodliest trees loaden with fairest fruit, blossoms and fruits at once of golden hue appeared, with gay enamel'd colors mixed...   (John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV 146)