SWEET PICKINGS
The cherry plum is just one of the interspecific varieties grown at Boschendal that you can grab off Woolies’ shelves. The best part? Plum season lasts from November to April.
RUBY DAWN
This early variety rings in plum season with a tropical taste and fine, crisp texture. Available from mid-December.
MIDNIGHT GOLD
A bite into this inky-skinned beaut reveals brilliant golden flesh with honey-like notes. Available from late January.
TAURED
The blush-coloured flesh offers a distinctive aroma and great sweet-tart balance. Available from early January.
MIDNIGHT STAR
This purple-skinned plum has yellow flesh that’s sweet with a firm but melting texture. Available late December.
FALL FIESTA
Vividly orange, these plums are deliciously juicy with a touch of tartness to offset the sweetness. Available from late February.
FLAVOUR FALL
Mottled purple skin enrobes bright yellow flesh that’s sweet and juicy. Available from March to May.
AUTUMN TREAT
This is the last plum of the season and rewards fans with its crunchy, sweet flesh. Available from May to June.