Varieties 249 



Fruit large, nearly round, suture obscure; cavity shallow; color 

 orange, mostly overlaid with dark red; bloom thin, blue; flesh 

 yellow, sometimes red around the stone; stone roundish, cling; 

 quality very good. Season medium. 



Wolf. Tree vigorous, productive. Fruit oval, medium to 

 large, suture a faint line, color orange overlaid with crimson; 

 bloom bluish; skin tough; flesh yellow; freestone; quality good. 

 Season medium early. 



Arctic (Moor). Tree vigorous, somewhat spreading. Fruit 

 medium or below in size, roundish, suture indistinct; stem short, 

 slender; color nearly black, with a thin blue bloom; flesh tender, 

 firm, nearly sweet, yellowish; freestone. Season medium. One 

 of the hardiest of the blue plums, but is distinctly inferior in quality 

 to the American plums just described. 



