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Pollination of Opal plum trees

Opal (Prunus domestica)  is in flowering group 3. Opal is self-fertile and does not need a pollination partner, but fruiting may be improved if there is a compatible partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Opal in our catalog

• Bluebyrd

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  A late-season disease-resistant European plum with a dark blue skin and a sweet flavor.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

• Castletonin stock

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  A reliable early-season dual-purpose plum.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Partially self-fertile
  • Picking: Early

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Vigorous

• Count Althan's Gagein stock

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  Count Althann's Gage, also known as Reine Claude Conducta, a true gage but with a richer and more plum-like flavor than other gages.

  • Flowering group: 4
  • Good pollinator
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Vigorous

• European Damsonin stock

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  A European-style Damson plum, with a traditional rich astringent flavor.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Vigorous

• Geneva Mirabelle

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  An American mirabelle, similar in style to the traditional French mirabelles.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

• Old Green Gagein stock

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  The definitive gage - Old Green Gage is arguably the best-flavored of any plum variety.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Semi-dwarf
  • Vigorous

• President

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  A late-season English dual-purpose plum, notable for heavy crops of large plums.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

• Rosy Gagein stock

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  Rosy Gage is a sweet-flavored European-style plum ripening in late August.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Krymsk 1
  • Vigorous

• Victoriain stock

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  Victoria is a self-fertile English plum - attractive fruit, good for eating, and outstanding flavor for cooking.

  • Flowering group: 3
  • Good pollinator
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Vigorous

• Victory

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  A very late ripening prune-style plum, and one of the largest-fruited of all plums.

  • Flowering group: 4
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late