Garden Plant: Green Gage Bavay’s Plum Tree
Green Gage Bavay’s Plum Tree
Product Description: Green Gage Bavay’s Plum Tree
Lime Green Plum
The Green Gage Plum, (Prunus domestica subsp. italica var. claudiana), has a round-oval shape and smooth-textured, pale green flesh; they are on average smaller than round plums.
It is a small plum originating in Western Europe, and is later blooming than Santa Rosa and other Japanese types. The Green Gage has a full-bodied flavor, smooth texture and lime-green color.
It is a compact grower has attractive blossoms which are self fertile and deep green foliage. It as a small-medium height at maturity. Freestone ripens mid September. Zones 5-8.
They are considered to be among the finest dessert plums and is a long-time favorite for dessert, cooking, and canning. The fruit is tender and juicy. Green Gage is a relatively small tree with very good productivity.
- Green Skin and Flesh
- Small-Medium Tree
- Good Productivity