A culinary plum, but very good as a dessert when ripe. Upright growth with frost resistance. One of the most prolific croppers and self-fertile. This plum owes its name to the visit of the Tsar of Russia in 1874. Raised by prolific plant breeder and nurseryman Thomas Rivers from a cross between Early Prolific and less well known Prince Englebert.

Picking time – early August. Pollination group – C

Rootstock Saint Julien A

This tree is bareroot and available for collection from mid-late January.

Please bear this in mind when booking your collection date. If you select delivery, we will email you around mid-late January to confirm a date.