Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa)

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philomel Castelnau RB Pyrenée, France(Zone 8a) Sep 28, 2002

When sloes are ripe they are very dark, with a wonderful blue bloom. This bloom holds the yeast necessary for the fermentation of sloe gin/vodka.

Common name: Blackthorn
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species spinosa

Plant Link: http://plantsdatabase.com/go/53711/

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