WorldFloraDB - Macadamia integrifolia 'Burdick'

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.

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Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
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Cultivation

Origin: in Encinitas, Calif., by Ernest S. Burdick and Rodney B. Taylor. Introd. in 1958. Plant patent 1868; 22 Sept. 1959; by Burdick, assignor of one-half to Taylor. Seedling of unknown origin; Macadamia tetraphylla; planted in 1949; selected in 1956; tested at the Citrus Expt. Sta., Riverside, Calif., as CES 288. Nut: large, averaging 40 per lb; shell thin, averaging 1/16 inch thick; kernel averages 4 g; shell wellfilled; cracks out about 34% of total nut weight; October harvest season. Tree: bears annually. Fruit:

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Optimum temperature (C°)	10 - 26
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Synonyms

Macadamia integrifolia 'Burdick'

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