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Newark



A sweet yellow gage from America.

Origin: USA, 1895

Pollination: Newark is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Newark plum and gage trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenAdaptabilSemi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenBromptonVery vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Newark plum and gage trees

UseDual Cul & Des
ColourYellow
FlavourSweet
Fruit sizeSmall
Picking time
Season of useMid Aug
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Disease resistanceBacterial Canker - Susceptible
Pollination date21
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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