University of California
Fruit Report
Varieties
Name
Black Beaut
Type
Plum
Flesh Color
Yellow
Harvest Time in Fresno
Early June
2010 Production (Million boxes)
.081
2009 Production
.116
2008 Production
.182
2007 Production
.214
2006 Production
.179
2005 Production
.245
2004 Production
.219
2003 Production
.319
2002 Production
.316
2001 Production
.347
2000 Production
.253
Comments
An early, dark purplish skinned plum that was once popular in California (1 million boxes in 1987) but is not grown much now. |