Pouteria campechiana 'Kiesau'

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
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Cultivation

Dry-fleshed variety. Origin: South Florida, at the home of Don Kiesau, South Miami. Tree: moderately vigorous and open, requiring one pruning per year to maintain a height and spread of 3.5 m. Production is heavy, with the main season in the winter months. Fruit: medium-sized (weight 253 g, range 192-322) with an average seed number of 2.8 (range 1-4) and average seed weight of 12.5 g and a fruit/seed ratio of 7.2. Fruit has a distinctive shape, similar to TREC 9681 but more elongated, and rather dry flesh.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 26
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Pouteria campechiana 'Kiesau'