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St James Village Orchard

Details of the Tree at Grid Ref L4

Tree Details   
Grid Ref
L4
Tree Type Plum
Variety Quetsch
Rootstock St Julien A
Date Planted 04 February 2011
Tree Description A long oval black fruit of good size, flavourless when raw but developing a rich and unmistakable Carlsbad Plum flavour when stewed. A neat close upright tree. An October plum.
Comments Suggested by RP & CS.
Orchard Map
The sudden death of Mr Nunn of Cley, Norfolk, is generally attributed to eating a great quantity of filberts and drinking port wine therewith.   (York Courant Sept 1794)