Introduction of Prunus mume varieties with good planting prospect

Western plum is a relatively rare fruit in China, which generally exists in the form of dried fruit and fruit juice on the market, because it is not resistant to storage, but it is very cold-resistant, so it should be preserved in a low-temperature environment, which can prolong the fresh-keeping time of western plum. So what are the varieties of western plum with good prospects? Let's go and have a look next.

1. French Prunus mume

French Prunus mume, also known as French plum, is known as the third generation functional fruit. This variety of western plum blossoms in early April and ripens in late August. About 230 days, the fruit is oval, mostly short branch shape, fruit ripening is painted purple, meat hard core, small taste sour and sweet. The fruit seed is about 60ml 120g, with high sugar content. It can be preserved for 30 days at room temperature and 3 months in cold storage. Generally, it can not be dried.

2. Blue Mi

Blue is Romani plum, fruit oval, average single fruit weight 55g, maximum 110g, suture line, slightly asymmetrical, fruit face 100% blue-black, fruit powder thick, gray-white pericarp, pulp yellowish green, hard, fiber less juice sweet, soluble matter content 16%, small core, high core quality. Self-fruiting, high-yielding and stable, Yangling area matured in early September.

3. The goddess West Plum

The fruit of this variety is oval, the suture is fine, the fruit face is rose red, the fruit powder, the flesh is light yellow, the flesh is sweet and fragrant, the fiber is few and fine, and the quality is good. It generally matures from late August to early September. The seed is small, with an average of 75 grams per fruit and a maximum of 120 grams. After maturity, it can hang on the tree for about 20 days. The pulp remains the same, resistant to storage and transportation, and can be stored for 90 days under general cold storage conditions. It can be stored for 2 to 3 weeks at room temperature.

4. Hong Ximei

The western plum variety matured in mid-August, high yield, resistant to storage and transportation, can be dried, the average single fruit weight is 70 grams, the maximum is about 150 grams. The fruit is oval, the flesh is light yellow, the fruit is fine and tough, the juice is less, the taste is sweet and fragrant, the fiber is less and fine, and the quality is good. Generally, after planting and self-fruiting, the fruit will be seen in the second year and enter the full fruit period in 5 years.

This is the end of the introduction of western plum varieties. If you want to plant good quality plum, the above varieties are still very good. I hope this article will be helpful to you.

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