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Malus domestica 'Cameo®'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

A chance seedling discovered in the Smith-Caudle orchard near Dryden, Wash., in the 1980s. USPP 9068; 7 Mar. 1995. Origin: Tree: vigorous, many spurs produced; hardy; precocious and productive. Fruit: attractive bright red stripe over yellow-green ground; round to conical, lacking prominent lobes at apex; size medium to large; flesh firm and creamy-white; flavor sweet­tart; eating quality very good. Matures with Rome Beauty. Stores extremely well; can be stored more than 12 months in CA; not subject to scald.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 27
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Vigor vigorous
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Malus domestica 'Cameo®' Malus domestica 'Caudle'
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