WorldFloraDB - Malus domestica 'Starkspur Golden Delicious'

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	tree
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Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	endozoochory
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Cultivation

Origin: in Yakima, Wash., by Philip J. Jenkins. Introd. in 1961. USPP 2024; 14 Feb. 1961; assigned by mesne assignments to Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co., Louisiana, Mo. Bud mutation of Golden Delicious; discovered in 1959. Tree: semi-dwarf; compact spurry type of growth; spurs, flower buds and shoots thicker than Golden Delicious; productive. Fruit: characteristics of Golden Delicious, being broader at base and longer than Golden Delicious, and having five large, relatively conspicuous points at the calyx end. Prone to russet.

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Minimum temperature (C°)	-29
Optimum temperature (C°)	14 - 27
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Productivity	productive

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Synonyms

Malus domestica 'Starkspur Golden Delicious'

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