Prunus persica 'Scarlet'

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

Yellow-fleshed, melting, early-season, clingstone dessert peach suitable for export with delayed storage. Origin: ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, South Africa, by J.H. Acker. Parentage unknown; introd. 2009. Tree: large; strong vigor; semi-spreading; productive; flowers showy, self-fertile, medium-pink; chilling requirement 200-400 h (Infruitec Units); leaf glands globose. Fruit: large; round, uniform; medium red overcolor covering 90-95% of orange-yellow ground color; little pubescence; flesh yellow, melting; medium sweet, mildly acidic; ripens 3rd week of November on Bien Donné, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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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 high vigor
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Scarlet'