Prunus domestica 'August Giant'

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

A mid-season, freestone, dark red skin, yellow-flesh Japanese plum. Origin: Parlier, Calif., by Harry Nakata. Bud sport of Mid Red plum. USPP 15,580; issued 22 Feb. 2005. Tree: medium size; good vigor; upright; good regular production; self-fertile; anthers yellow; blooms 28 Feb. to 8 Mar. in Parlier. Fruit: large, 62-68 mm diameter; oval; skin dark red, medium thickness; flesh golden; freestone; ripe 28 to 30 Aug., one week after Mid Red.
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Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Minimum temperature (C°) -25
Optimum temperature (C°) 18 - 33
Size small
Vigor vigorous
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Synonyms

Prunus domestica 'August Giant'