WorldFloraDB - Prunus persica 'Flordahome'

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 Gainseville, Fla., by R.H. Sharpe, Florida Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1960. Chico 11 (P.I. 146130) F2 × Prunus davidiana (C-26712); original cross made by Lloyd E. Joley, U.S. Plant Introduction Sta., Chico, Calif., in 1949; Chico 11 is a seedling selected from the Shau Thai peach (P.I. 65821); Flordahome tested as US H 97. Up to 1.9 inches in diam. under good conditions; oval; skin one-half blushed; flesh white, soft, quality fair, freestone; resembles Jewel; ripens early. Tree: ornamental; flower about 2 inches in diam., number of petals average 32 to 36 per flower; chilling requirement 400 h; fairly resistant to root-knot nematode. Fruit:

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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 'Flordahome'

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