WorldFloraDB - Prunus persica 'Marigold'

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 New Brunswick, N.J., by M.A. Blake, New Jersey Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1925. Lola × Arp; cross made in 1916. Tree: medium vigor; high productivity, requires heavy thinning; flowers large, showy; leaf glands reniform. Fruit: size medium; ovate; skin blushed and mottled bright red over light yellow ground, tender, peels easily, attractive; flesh deep yellow, red at pit, melting, soft, very good quality for its season, semiclingstone; ripens early, with Arp and 1 mo. before Elberta; difficult to pick because of strong attachment and softening at maturity.

More

Origin: in Le Grand, Calif., by F.W. Anderson. Introd. in 1956. Plant patent 1724; 8 July 1958; assigned to the Burchell Nursery Co., Modesto, Calif. (Le Grand × Royal Hale peach) F1; selected in 1955; tested as Anderson 10L9a. Tree: large; vigorous; productive; leaf glands reniform; flowers large, showy. Fruit: large; skin well blushed; flesh yellow, firm, freestone; ships very well; resembles Golden Grand and Late Le Grand; matures late, 10-14 days after Freedom and about with Late Le Grand.

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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	large
Vigor	moderate vigor
Productivity	productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Marigold'

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