Prunus cerasifera 'Sigma'

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 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, by C.F. Patterson, Univ. of Saskatchewan. Introd. in 1960 for home gardens. Derived from Sapa and Oka; selected in 1950; tested as C59-357. Tree: more upright than some other varieties. Fruit: spherical; skin dark bluish; flesh dark red, sweetish, of very fair quality.
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Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Prunus cerasifera 'Sigma'