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Fruit tree variety comparisons


Plum trees
Sanguine de Wismes
Apricot trees
Precoce de Saumur

Sanguine de Wismes is an unusual hybrid red-fleshed dessert plum.Precoce de Saumur is an early-season apricot with good cold-hardiness.
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Growing


Plum trees
Sanguine de Wismes
Apricot trees
Precoce de Saumur
Attractive featuresAttractive flowers
Attractive fruit
Gardening skillAverage
Average
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Self-fertile
Flowering group1
3
Disease resistanceAverage
Average
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Using


Plum trees
Sanguine de Wismes
Apricot trees
Precoce de Saumur
Picking seasonEarly
Early
Season of use1 week
1-3 days
Picking periodmid-July
late June
early July
Food usesEating fresh
Eating fresh
Culinary
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Climate


Plum trees
Sanguine de Wismes
Apricot trees
Precoce de Saumur
USDA cold hardyZone 8 (-12C)
Summer average maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Plum trees
Sanguine de Wismes
Apricot trees
Precoce de Saumur
Country of originFrance
France
Period of origin1950 - 1999
Flower colourWhite
White
Pink - light
Fruit colourRed - dark
Orange / Red
Flesh colourDark red
Orange
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