Persea americana 'Greengold'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Origin: in Haleakala Branch Station, Hawaii by R.A. Hamilton, Univ. of Hawaii. Introd in 1982. Sharwill × openpollinated seedling. Cross made in 1962; selected in 1970; tested as HAL R27T8. Tree: medium, upright; very productive, tendency to alternate bearing; vigor medium; tolerant to ethylene dibromide fumigation, anthracnose, thrips, and rust mite damage. Fruit: size 12 oz; oval; skin green; seed 16% of fruit weight; flesh quality good; ripens February to May, good handling quality.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 40
Size small
Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Persea americana 'Greengold'