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Damson
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Characteristics of Damson

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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit

Season

Summer

Varieties

Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace

Seedless Variety

25% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits

Color

Dark purple

Inside Color

Yellow

Shape

Oval

Texture

Grainy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet, Tart

Origin

Syria

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold

Damson Varieties

There are certain characteristics of Damson that make it distinct from the other fruits. Few examples are its shape, texture, taste, color, season, varieties and origin. Talking about varieties, Damson is not available in just one form. Development in the field of horticulture has made it possible to consume this fruit in various forms without changing its characteristics. Some of the varieties include Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace. Damson varieties are not available in seedless form. The shape of this fruit is Oval and its textureis Grainy. Taste forms one of the important characteristics of fruits. Talking about Damson, its taste is juicy, sweet and tart.

Damson Color

Damson color makes it even more attractive and hard to resist. Vitamin A and vitamin C are found in abundance in green color fruits. Folate, potassium, and vitamin C are often found in yellow color fruits. White, red, blue and purple color fruits generally contain potassium, vitamin A and vitamin C. Thus, color of this fruit helps in identifying its nutrient content. Damsons are available in shades of dark purple.