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Stanley Plum

A European blue plum with firm, sweet flesh, excellent for drying (prunes), baking, or fresh eating. It’s a reliable cropper and ripens in late summer.

Basic Information

Species:

Plum

Variety:

Stanley

Scientific Name:

Prunus domestica 'Stanley'

Cramond Trees Location

Related Tree Tags:

19

Location:

Cramond House 19

More about the Tree

Uses and Benefits:

A European blue plum with firm flesh, excellent for drying into prunes or baking. The wood is tough and occasionally used for tool handles.

Fun facts:

An American variety that took Europe by storm in 1926.

The perfect prune plum - dries without fermenting.

Leaves turn crimson in autumn.

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