Valor

A good late season dual purpose plum

Origin: Canada, 1933

Pollination: Valor is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

Valor plum and gage trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2025

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:

Form	Rootstock	Price	Quantity
Maiden	VVA-1Dwarfing	£39.00
Maiden	AdaptabilSemi-vigorous	£39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2026. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Valor

Raised at the Horticultural Research Institute of Ontario, Vineland Station, Canada 1933 from a cross between Imperial Epineuse and Grand Duke.

Large oblong dark purple fruit. Good flavour and cropping.

Characteristics of Valor plum and gage trees

Use	Dual Cul & Des
Colour	Purple
Flavour
Fruit size	Large
Picking time
Season of use	L Sep
Tree vigour
Tree habit
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Suitable for	Northern Britain
Pollination date	0
Pollination group	C
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners
Parentage	Imperial Epineuse