'Ozark Premier' Plum Released from the
Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

(PL-167)

('Burbank' X 'Methley')

One of the largest plums grown at the Station, larger than either of its parents. It ripens about August 1, has an attractive appearance, being nearly round and wholly colored outside with a bright red, tough skin. Its flesh is yellow, firm and fine grained. It is juicy, tart, flavorful and clings to the seed which is small. The tree is productive and vigorous.  Introduced 1946.