Prunus armeniaca 'Vivagold'

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

Origin: in Vineland Station, Ontario, Canada, by O.A. Bradt and E.T. Andersen, Hort. Res. Inst. of Ontario. Introd. in 1978. Veecot × V49024 (Geneva × Gibb). Cross made in 1960; selected in 1965; tested as V60102. Tree: moderately vigorous; spreading; moderately productive. Resistant to skin cracking and preharvest drop; moderately resistant to brown rot and bacterial spot. Recommended for home processing in Ontario. Fruit: medium; skin bright orange, attractive; flesh orange. somewhat dry; flavor good; freestone; ripens 1 week after Veecot at Vineland Station; for fresh market and home canning.
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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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Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity moderate productivity

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Prunus armeniaca 'Vivagold'