Prunus armeniaca 'Escort'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

Attractive, orange-fleshed interspecific with uniform ripening and fruit of good handling and shipping quality. Origin: Modesto, CA, by G.N Zaiger, L.M. Gardner, and G.G. Zaiger. 352LC164 × 31Z635; selected in 2003. USPP 18,537; 4 Mar. 2008. Tree: vigorous; growth habit semi-spreading; flowers self-compatible; chilling requirement 750 hours. Fruit: nearly globose, slightly elongated and compressed in suture plane; large, 113 g; freestone; no tendency to crack in wet weather.
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Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 35
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Synonyms

Prunus armeniaca 'Escort'