'Brilliant' Plum Released from the
Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

(PL-174)

('Burbank' X 'Methley')

This is a cling plum ripening about July 17. It is red with light blue bloom, large, round, smooth, making an attractive outside appearance. The fruit is firm, yellow fleshed, sweet, and has a flavor like 'Abundance'. The tree is vigorous, resembles 'Methley' in appearance and produces large crops, which hang well on the tree.  Introduced 1947.