old fashioned GREENGAGE

Round green fruits lusciously sweet (Aug) and therefore edible (crisp and sweet) when underripe. Black twiggy structure with pure white blossom Mar-April, 5m (or prune shorter). Bears fruit when young and still small. The real and old-fashioned thing.

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