Sanctus Hubertus

Large blue dual purpose plum

Origin: Belgium, 1966

Pollination: Sanctus Hubertus 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 ...

Sanctus Hubertus 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 Sanctus Hubertus

Raised by E Swerts, Grimmerlingen, Belgium from a cross between Mater Dolorosa and Rivers Early Prolific and introduced by N V Frugorex in 1966.

Large, oval, purple or blue fruit.

Characteristics of Sanctus Hubertus plum and gage trees

Use	Dual Cul & Des
Colour	Blue
Flavour
Fruit size	Large
Picking time
Season of use	E Aug
Tree vigour
Tree habit
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date	0
Pollination group	C
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners
Parentage	Rivers Early Prolific