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Prunus persica 'Spring Sweet'

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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 low-acid nectarine. Origin: in LeGrand, Calif., by Lowell Glen Bradford and Norman G. Bradford. Introduced in 1996. Kay Diamond (USPP 8923) × June Pearl (USPP 9360). USPP 9962 issued on 15 July 1999. Tree: Flowers large; showy; pale purplish pink. Leaf glands reniform, alternate medium; medium vigor; spreading; productive. Fruit: medium; uniform; globose; skin is very deep red over dark orange red color; flesh firm, crisp, brilliant yellow, subacid, sweet; clingstone. Ripens 21–28 June in LeGrand, Calif., 5 days later than Kay Diamond.
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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
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Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Prunus persica 'Spring Sweet'
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