Prunus persica 'Hesse'

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 1973 at Univ. of California, Davis. Plant patent 8332; 3 Aug. 1993, assigned to Univ. of California Regents. Selected in 1978 by R. Fenton; tested as 18,6-60; and released in 1993 by T.M. Gradziel, W. Beres, J. Doyle, and C. Weeks. Everts o.p. Tree: medium size and vigor; productive; slightly upright. Fruit: medium; globose; moderate pubescence; flesh uniform yellow to yellow-orange throughout, nonmelting, clingstone with a smaller than average, light-brown pit. Ripens with Starn. Flowers large, nonshowy; leaf glands globose.
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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 moderate vigor
Productivity productive

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Prunus persica 'Hesse'