Green Gage Plum--Bavay's - Standard

Superior selection of gage-type European plums, which are later blooming and more cold hardy than Santa Rosa and other Japanese types. Bavay's is more productive in moderate winter climates than common Green Gage. Small to medium size fruit is richly flavored, very sweet. Excellent fresh and for cooking, canning. Ripens mid to late August. Relatively small tree. Originated in Belgium in the 19th century. Zones 4 to 9. Estimated chilling requirement is 700 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Myro.