Macadamia integrifolia 'Keauhou'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Origin: in the Keauhou section, Kona, Hawaii, by W.B. Storey, Hawaii Agr. Expt. Sta., Honolulu. Introd. in 1948. Openpollinated seedling of Macadamia integrifolia; selected in 1936; tested as Hawaii A.E.S. 246. Nut: fairly large, averaging about 54 per lb, average diam. about 1 inch; 37% to 40% kernel; shell very slightly pebbled; harvest season comparatively short, major part of crop maturing within about 3 months. Tree: vigorous; yields well; extremely resistant to anthracnose. Fruit:
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Optimum temperature (C°) 10 - 26
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Macadamia integrifolia 'Keauhou'