Prunus maritima 'Hancock'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

Origin: in Fort Hancock, N.J., by J.M. Batchelor, U.S. Soil Conservation Serv., Hill Culture Div., Washington, D.C. Introd. in the 1940s. Seedling of Prunus maritima; discovered about 1938. Tree: Fruit: skin blue; flesh golden; sweet with little acidity, juicy; flavor excellent for eating fresh; pit small; ripens early.
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Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Synonyms

Prunus maritima 'Hancock'