WorldFloraDB - Prunus persica 'Reliance'

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	tree
Growth support	-
Foliage retention	deciduous
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
Pollination	entomogamy
Spread	endozoochory
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Environment

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Usage

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Edible	-
Therapeutic use	-
Human toxicity	-
Animal toxicity	-

Cultivation

Origin: in Durham, N.H., by E.M. Meader, New Hampshire Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1964. (Minn. PH04559 × Meredith) o.p.2; selected in 1959; tested as NH 59E. Tree: productive as fruit buds very hardy; flowers showy; leaf glands globose; adapted to northern states and for trial where peach culture is an uncertain venture due to cold winters. Fruit: size medium; round; suture slightly prominent; skin dull red splashed over yellow, pubescence moderate; flesh bright yellow, medium firm, slightly stringy, ripens evenly, good flavor, freestone; ripens about with Golden Jubilee and Oriole.

More

Origin: in Fonthill, Ont., Canada, by Jesse H. McCombs, Union Nurseries. Introd. about 1927. Tree: Fruit: large; skin yellow overlaid with dark red; flesh yellow, medium quality, freestone; ripens about 10 to 14 days before Elberta; resembles South Haven. Very cold hardy.

Mode	-
Germination duration (days)	120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°)	18 - 23
Germination luminosity	-
Germination treatment	-
Minimum temperature (C°)	-20
Optimum temperature (C°)	20 - 33
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Productivity	high productivity

Identifiers

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Reliance'

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