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Prunus persica 'August Pearl'

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

White, low-acid nectarine. Origin: in LeGrand, Calif., by Lowell Glen Bradford, and Norman G. Bradford. Introduced in 1997. Red Glen (USPP 7193) nectarine × August Snow (USPP 8947) nectarine. USPP 10926 issued on 1 June 1999. Tree: flowers large; showy; self-fertile. Leaf glands globose; alternate. large; vigorous; upright and dense; productive. Fruit: uniform; large; skin is dark red; flesh yellowish white, very firm, very crisp, sub-acid and sweet; clingstone. Ripens 9–21 Aug. in LeGrand, Calif., 12 days later than August Snow.
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Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Minimum temperature (C°) -20
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 33
Size large
Vigor vigorous
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'August Pearl'
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