Pershore Yellow Egg Plum

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Pershore Yellow Egg Plums have greenish-skin with yellowish blushes, with yellowish flesh inside.

The tree can pollinate itself.

Cooking Tips for Pershore Yellow Egg Plum

Good for preserving and cooking with.

History Notes for Pershore Yellow Egg Plum

Pershore Yellow Egg Plum was found by chance in 1822 growing wild in Tiddesley Woods near Penshore, Worcestershire. It became very popular. It has now largely been replaced by other varieties.

Literature & Lore about Pershore Yellow Egg Plum

Pershore Plum Day takes place every August, since 1996, in Pershore.
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