Prunus persica 'Carnival'

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 Red Bluff, Calif., by Grant Merrill. Introd. in 1960. Plant patent 2144; 1 May 1962. Rodeo × [July Elberta × Maxine) × unknown], discovered in 1955; selected in 1959; tested as Merrill 61-167. Tree: larger and more productive than Pageant; chilling requirement lower than that of Pageant. Fruit: skin highly colored red, being more attractive than Pageant, which it resembles, but larger; flesh yellow, firm, quality very good, freestone; ripens 5 to 10 days after Pageant.
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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
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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Carnival' Prunus persica 'Merrill Carnival'