Yakima Plum Rootstock/Size:Krymsk 86 Semi-Dwarf: 1-2 ft.

Yakima Plum Rootstock/Size:Krymsk 86 Semi-Dwarf: 1-2 ft.Overview Yakima is one of the most cold hardy of the European plums. The are the most massive plums we've seen growing in Montana. It occupies a valuable niche for northern orchards: a true European plum with dessert quality fruit that has been successfully grown in regions where many standard European plums struggle. Origin and history The precise origin and parentage of Yakima are not documented in verifiable primary sources. While Yakima appears in

Hardy Iowa is consistently described as one of the tougher apricots available for northern growers

commonly associated with the work of Peter Gideon (the same Minnesota pioneer famous for the Wealthy apple)

but in an orchard dominated by apples

a Canadian pear breeder

Background and Origin (from pomological literature)

and produces a semi-dwarf tree in our dry

this variety is especially well suited for dry white wines and sparkling wines

and while our long-term experience in Montana is still developing

when fruit is harvested ripe and allowed to rest in a cool location for one to two weeks

Pollenizers for Gracious include Alderman

it is obviously known that Yellow Transparent is one of the pollen parents

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