F1 hybrid
Crimson Plum F1
Also sold as: Crimson Plum, Nagina
Blight-resistant Roma-style F1 with solid meaty flesh, few seeds and rich flavour for sauces.
Red
- Shape
- Oval / ellipsoid
- Fruit type
- Plum / Roma
- Growth habit
- Indeterminate / cordon
- Where it grows
- Both
- Typical fruit weight
- 75 g (20–100 g)
- Sweetness
- Medium-high
- Flavour intensity
- High
- Productivity
- High
- Cracking resistance
- High
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Growing advice
- Containers
- Suitable for containers
- Support needed
- Substantial
- Growing notes
- Roma-style fruit, support with a cane and remove side shoots. Fruits July–October in UK guidance.
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