Prunus domestica 'Ox-Heart'

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 Mountain Grove, Mo., by Paul H. Shepard, Missouri State Fruit Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1947. Burbank × Methley; selected in 1947; tested as PL-179. Tree: vigorous; resembles Methley in tree growth. Fruit: very large; conical, similar to Burbank, but larger and redder; flesh red, firm, flavor good, sweet; clingstone; ripens about 10 July.
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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
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Synonyms

Prunus domestica 'Ox-Heart'