Prunus cerasus 'Porthos'

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

Dark red flesh, low acidity, midseason. Origin: University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, by R.H. Bors and R. Sawatzky; crossed 1992; selected 1999. Tree: vigor weak; growth habit semi-upright; grown on own roots. Fruit: large; shape oblate in ventral view, depressed at pistil end; skin medium dark red; flesh dark red; juice medium red; acidity low; sweetness medium; ripens midseason.
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Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) 15 - 25
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Vigor vigorous
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Synonyms

Prunus cerasus 'Porthos'