Prunus persica 'Carolina'

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: at Agr. Expt. Sta., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville. Bred in 1976, selected in 1979, and tested as Fla. 9-9N by W.B. Sherman. Introduced in Spain by Viveros Orero, S.A. in 1990. Complex parentage of Florida selections. Tree: vigorous; productive. Chilling requirement about 325 chill units, blooming with Flordagold. Fruit: medium, round, skin 90% to 100% red blush over yellow ground color; flesh yellow, medium firm, melting, semi-freestone. Ripening about 90 days after bloom. Flowers pink, showy; leaf glands reniform. High resistance to bacterial spot.
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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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Vigor vigorous
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Carolina'