Reported in 1803 as a very desirable variety.
Green Italian. Domestica. 1. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 3d App. 181. 1869.
From Germany; tree moderately vigorous, fairly productive; fruit medium, oval; suture a line; greenish-yellow splashed with green; bloom thin; cavity small; flesh green, coarse, juicy, sweet, rich; good; semi-clinging; mid-season.
Green Oysterly. Domestica. 1. Parkinson Par. Ter. 577 fig., 578. 1629. 2. Rea Flora 207. 1676.
Described as roundish, of medium size, greenish, juicy, flavor “reasonably good.”
Green Perdrigon. Domestica. 1. Rea Flora 208. 1676.
Described by Rea nearly two hundred and fifty years ago as “a round plum, of medium size, green; flavor good.”
Green Pescod. Domestica. 1. Parkinson Par. Ter. 576. 1629.
Parkinson states that “this plum is of medium size, pointed; mid-season.”
Grelck. Cerasifera. 1. Wickson Cal. Fruits 358. 1891.