High-yielding, female P. vera cultivar with large, high quality nuts which is more difficult to shake harvest than other cultivars. Origin: Iran. Flower: panicles with 50-200 female flowers borne laterally on 1-year-old wood; flowering period is ~1 week earlier than Kerman, similar to Golden Hills and Lost Hills. Tree: somewhat larger than Kerman; vigorous with many long branches; bears clusters on long, horizontal 1-year-old branches Nut: in-shell size and shape much larger than Kerman, ~1.4 g; higher percent split nuts than Kerman; harvest date and yield similar to Kerman; edible yield higher than Kerman. Fruit:
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