Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazizoot'

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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; introd. to the U.S. in 1904 by T.H. Kearney (?), U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Tree: medium vigor; trunk slender to medium heavy; leaves deep green; yields 90-115 kg/year. Susceptible to rain damage. Poor production of offshoots. Fruit: semidry type; large, 40-50 x 20-25 mm, oblongelliptical; skin medium thick, yellow when immature, amber to reddish-brown at maturity; flesh soft and melting; flavor rather "heavy" and syrupy; ripens early.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) 26 - 45
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Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazerzait' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazezait' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazizaoot' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazizaout' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazizaut' Phoenix dactylifera 'Tazizoot'