Prunus domestica L.
European Plum
A deciduous tree, Prunus domestica includes many varieties of the fruit trees known as plums in English. It typically forms a large shrub or small tree, sometimes thorny, with white blossoms in early spring. The fruit is oval or spherical, up to 8 centimeters across, with sweet pulp and a single large seed.
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Rosales
Rosaceae
Prunus
The fruit contains sugars, dietary fiber, vitamins (such as vitamin C and K), and minerals like potassium. The skin of the plum contains antioxidants, including phenolic compounds.
The pulp is edible and usually sweet. Plums are grown commercially in orchards and can be dried to make prunes. They have various culinary uses, including jams, jellies, and desserts. The tree is also used for its ornamental value due to its white blossoms in spring.
Early spring
Up to 5 meters (16 feet)
White
Temperate regions, preferably in sheltered spots away from frosts and cold winds
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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