'Ox-Heart' Plum Released from the
Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

(PL-179)

('Burbank' X 'Methley')

An extremely large plum, shaped like 'Elephant Heart', but different in size and color. It is larger and the skin is redder. It is a cling plum with firm, red flesh, which is sweet and of good flavor; is conical in shape with distinct tip or nipple. A vigorous-growing, moderately-productive tree, which ripens its crop about July 10.  Introduced 1947.