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Prunus domestica 'Wisconsin'

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 southern Oregon by F. Ross Brown, Albany, Ore. Introd. in 1939. Bud mutation of Italian Prune; discovered about 1909; budwood secured from the Oregon Agr. Expt. Sta. by R.H. Roberts, Wisconsin Agr. Expt. Sta., Madison; selected before 1937 by R.H. Roberts. Tree: characteristics of Italian Prune except in Wisconsin it blooms several days after that variety; in Wisconsin blooms with Northwestern Greening apple; satisfactory crops produced in Midwest where Italian Prune is adapted and produces well. Fruit: prune type; characteristics of Italian Prune.
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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 'Roberts' Prunus domestica 'Wisconsin'
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