Prunus persica 'Candy Red'

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

Yellow-fleshed sub-acid, clingstone peach. Origin: LeGrand, Calif., by L.G. Bradford. Seedling of Crown Princess (USPP 7,070) × unnamed white fleshed nectarine. Introduced on 1 Oct. 2002 as USPP 13,040. Tree: Flowers large, showy, pale purplish pink, self-fertile. Leaf glands opposite, reniform. Tree upright, vigorous, medium in size, medium productivity. Fruit: globose to slightly elongate, large; dark red blending to a darkish red orange. Flesh firm, melting, brilliant yellow, clingstone. Flavor sub-acid, sweet, very good. Ripens early to mid June in Le Grand or about 6 d after Crown Princess.
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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 moderate productivity

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Candy Red'