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Fruit Trees & Shrubs

Zwetschge, plum, mirabelle, greengage: who is who

All four are plums, yet shape, freestone quality and flavour tell them apart. How to recognise Zwetschge, plum, mirabelle and greengage and plant the right one.

#zwetschge#pflaume#mirabelle#reneklode#steinobst

Ein ausgewachsener Zwetschgenbaum mit herbstlich gefärbtem Laub auf einer Wiese, am Stammfuß Wassertriebe

Fruit Trees & Shrubs

Planting and pruning Zwetschge and plum

An airy crown is the best prevention against brown rot. How to plant and prune Zwetschge and plum correctly, without risking gummosis.

#zwetschge#pflaume#obstbaumschnitt#steinobst#monilia