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Prunus persica 'P.F.8 Ball White'

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

White-fleshed, non-melting, freestone fruit. Origin: Coloma, MI by P.J. Friday. Parentage unknown; USPP 25,616; 9 June 2015. Tree: medium; vigorous, spreading; density medium; very productive; resistant to bacterial leaf spot; flowers non-showy; leaf glands globose. Fruit: large; spherical; 96% red blush; flesh white, firm, non-melting, freestone; flavor excellent; 14 °Brix; resistant to brown rot and bacterial fruit spot; shipping and keeping qualities very good; ripens 25-30 July in southwestern Michigan.
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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 vigorous
Productivity high productivity

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'P.F.8 Ball White'
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