Merryweather

Use: Cooking
Season: Mid Season
Harvest: Late August / early September
Origin: Nottinghamshire UK, 1907
Pollination group: C
Description: A medium sized Damson plum with good resistance to silver leaf disease. The blue skinned plums have a juicy, acidic flavour which is ideal for making delicious flavoured preserves, but can be eaten fresh if left to hang on the tree.