Prunus domestica 'Blackred VIII'

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, blackish-red skin, red to orange flesh, interspecific plum. Origin: Le Grand, CA, by L.G. Bradford. 19P442 × unknown apricot and interspecific plum-apricot pollen; crossed 2001; selected 2004. USPP 20,863; 23 Mar. 2010. Tree: medium; moderately vigorous; upright; very productive, regular producer; self-infertile; anthers light orange-yellow; petals white; blooms 22 Feb.–2 Mar. in Le Grand, CA, with Ambra. Fruit: large, 73 mm diameter, 193 g; oblate; skin blackish-red, glabrous; flesh red to orange; SS 20–24%; clingstone; ripens 23 Aug.–8 Sep.
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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 moderate vigor
Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Prunus domestica 'Blackred VIII'