Prunus persica 'Virgil'

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, non-melting, clingstone processing peach. Origin: HRIO, Vineland Station, Canada by N. Miles, S. Leuty, S. Wang and R. Guarnaccia. Veecling × NJC 95; tested as V-790638; introd. 1997. Tree: moderate vigor; strong and spreading; precocious and productive; moderately resistant to Cytospora canker, bacterial spot and brown rot. Fruit: medium-large; round to slightly oblate; uniform; dark red overcolor covering 50% of golden yellow ground color; flesh golden yellow, no red around pit; desirable sugar/acid ratio for processing; ripens 15 Aug. at Vineland station, 3 d before Veecling.
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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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Prunus persica 'Virgil'