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Phoenix dactylifera 'Tadala'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen tree.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Cultivation

Origin: in Algeria; imported to U.S. by W.T. Swingle, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, in 1900. Tree: medium vigor; trunk rather heavy. Fair quality, but not equal to Rhars. Somewhat resistant to damage from rain and humidity. Fruit: soft type; large, 46-52 x 18-21 mm, narrowly oblong; skin medium tough, yellow when immature, amber at maturity and when cured; flesh soft; flavor pleasing, but indistinct; ripens early.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) 26 - 45
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Vigor moderate vigor
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Synonyms

Phoenix dactylifera 'Tadala' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tadall' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tedalla' Phoenix dactylifera 'Teddala'
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