Prunus domestica 'Emerald Gem'

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, complex interspecific hybrid with yellow, glabrous skin. Origin: Modesto, Calif., by Gary N. Zaiger, Leith M. Gardner, and Grant G. Zaiger. 29EB323 =[Friar × 4G1180 =(Red Beaut × unknown apricot)] × 4G1180 =(Red Beaut × unknown apricot); selected in 1987. USPP 14,599; issued 16 Mar. 2004. Tree: large size; vigorous; upright; heavy production; self-infertile; white petals; anthers yellow-red; blooms 16 to 28 Feb. in Modesto; chilling requirement 700 h. Fruit: medium, 54 mm diameter, 102 g; globose to slightly oblate; skin yellow with slight speckling, medium thickness; flesh yellow; firm; good sugar and acid balance, 20% SS; clingstone; ripe 1 to 8 July, 18 d before Flavor Queen.
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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 large
Vigor vigorous
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Synonyms

Prunus domestica 'Emerald Gem'