Tree is upright and vigorous. New York State Experiment Station introduction and leading cultivar in the Great Lakes region. Fine prune-type plum, excellent quality, freestone. Suited for both home use or processing. Fruit is large in size, with a dark blue skin.
Flesh is greenish-yellow, juicy, and fine grained.
Ripening in mid-season, the tree is early bearing and a good pollinizer for other European varieties. A Stanley x President seedling from Missouri. Large, blue, yellowfleshed freestone variety ripening two to three days after Stanley. Tree is vigorous and produces at an early age. Fruit hangs to the tree well, but has a tendency toward split-pits.