Royale de Vilvoorde

Royale de Vilvoorde 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:

Form	Rootstock	Price	Quantity
Maiden	AdaptabilSemi-vigorous	£39.00	-1234567891011121314151617181920
Maiden	BromptonVery vigorous	£39.00	-1234567891011121314151617181920

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

History and description of Royale de Vilvoorde

First catalogued by Bavay at the Horticultral Station in Vilvoorde, Belgium in 1885.

Medium sized, round, purple plum. Firm, almost crisp, yellow flesh. Very sweet pleasant flavour. Excellent dessert variety but light crops in the UK.

Characteristics of Royale de Vilvoorde plum and gage trees

Use	Dessert
Colour	Purple
Flavour	Sweet
Fruit size	Medium
Picking time
Season of use	L Aug
Tree vigour
Tree habit
Fruit-bearing
Cropping	Light
Pollination date	25
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners