Pouteria campechiana 'Fairchild 1'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Variety with attractive, pleasant-tasting fruit. Origin: South Florida. Tree: upright and smaller than most other canistel selections, and can be maintained at a height of 3.5 m and a spread of 3 m with a single winter pruning. Fruit: shape and size are irregular, with an average weight of 296 g (range 120-365), an average of 1.7 seed (range 1-3) per fruit and an average seed weight of 12 g. Fruit/seed ratio is 17.4. Most fruit are attractive and pleasant-flavored, with moist soft pulp but a strong, unpleasant aroma. Production is concentrated in late summer (September-October) with smaller crops in winter and spring, and is lighter than that of Bruce or TREC 9680.
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Pouteria campechiana 'Fairchild 1'