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Pollination of Gordon Castle plum trees

Gordon Castle (Prunus domestica)  is in flowering group 4. Gordon Castle is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Gordon Castle in our catalogue

• Belle de Louvainin stock

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  Belle de Louvain is a large purple culinary plum, useful because it can be grown on north-facing walls.

  • Flowering group:
  • Partially self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Blaisdon Redin stock

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  Blaisdon Red is one of the best plum varieties for making plum jam.

  • Flowering group:
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Blue Titin stock

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  Blue Tit is a popular English dual-purpose plum, easy to grow, reliable cropping.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Cambridge Gagein stock

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  Cambridge Gage is a reliable green gage, similar to Old Green Gage, with an excellent flavour.

  • Flowering group:
  • Partially self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Czarin stock

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  Czar is a traditional culinary plum, one of the easiest plums trees, will even fruit on north-facing walls.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Early Transparent Gagein stock

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  One of the easier gages to grow, Early Transparent has attractive semi-translucent fruit.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Farleighin stock

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  One of the hardiest damsons, and crops heavily. Farleigh has the distinctive damson flavour.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Hagantain stock

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  Haganta is a new large blue plum variety from Germany, one of the latest-ripening and an excellent flavour.

  • Flowering group:
  • Partially self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Hauszwetsche German Prunein stock

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  Hauszwetsche is a damson-like Quetsche or Zwetsche plum, ideal for German-style cakes and desserts.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Jubileein stock

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  Jubilee is a new heavy-cropping dessert plum variety, similar to Victoria but larger and more reliable.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • Weiwa
  • St. Julien

• Marjorie's Seedlingin stock

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  Marjorie's Seedling is an easy to grow, late-season, heavy cropping purple/black plum.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Merryweatherin stock

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  Merryweather is a very popular damson, with unusually large fruit, one of the hardiest of fruit trees.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Old Green Gagein stock

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  The definitive gage - Old Green Gage is arguably the best-flavoured of any plum variety.

  • Flowering group:
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Opalin stock

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  Opal is an early plum variety with a good flavour, self-fertile and very easy to grow.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Early

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • Weiwa
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Oullins Golden Gagein stock

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  The flavour of a true gage yet also easy to grow, Oullins Golden Gage is a good first gage tree.

  • Flowering group:
  • Good pollinator
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Purple Pershorein stock

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  Very similar to Yellow Pershore and with the same excellent culinary qualities.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Reevesin stock

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  A high-quality English dual-purpose plum, similar to Victoria but with an improved flavour for eating fresh.

  • Flowering group:
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Shepherds Bullacein stock

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  A large-fruited bullace, used for cooking and preserves, similar to a damson.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Shropshire Prunein stock

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  The definitive English damson, Shropshire Prune has the rich astringent flavour typical of damsons.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Stella's Starin stock

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  A modern green-gage, more productive and easier to grow in the UK than the traditional ones.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien

• Victoriain stock

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  Victoria is the definitive English plum, attractive fruit, good for eating, outstanding flavour for cooking.

  • Flowering group:
  • Good pollinator
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • VVA-1
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Willinghamin stock

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  A traditional English green gage, with a reputation for excellent flavour.

  • Flowering group:
  • Not self-fertile
  • Picking: Late

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien
  • Brompton

• Yellow Pershorein stock

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  Also known as Yellow Egg, Yellow Pershore is a self-fertile heavy cropping culinary plum.

  • Flowering group:
  • Self-fertile
  • Picking: Mid

  • Available rootstocks:
  • St. Julien