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Prunus persica 'Autumn Crunch'

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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

Yellow-fleshed, late-season, canning clingstone peach. Origin: ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, South Africa, by J.H. Acker. Parentage unknown; introd. May 2008. Tree: medium; mildly vigorous; semi-spreading; productive; flowers showy; self-fertile, medium pink; chilling requirement 600-800 h (Infruitec Units); leaf glands reniform. Fruit: large; round, uniform; bright yellow ground color with no red overcolor; little pubescence; flesh yellow; firm, non-melting; medium sweet, mildly acidic; ripens 4th week February on Bien Donné, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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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 small
Vigor vigorous
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Autumn Crunch'
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