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2010 Musser Fruit Research Farm

Season Blake Season
Range July 13th - August 3rd
Additional Years 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2008 | 2009 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017
Sequence 0
Row
Tree
Flesh Yellow
Chill Hours 800
Bloom Date
Ripe Date July 19th

Set
Size
Shape
Pubes
Red
Attribute
Firm
Free
Status
Brix
5
2.51
7.5
5
7.3
7.3
6.2
8
1
15

Notes

Trees in second leaf and not thinned, first year of evaluation, scab, suture bulge, highly acidic, decent taste

Description

Orig. in Harrow, Ont,. by R.E.C. Layne, Res. Sta., Agr. Canada. Introd. in 1983. Cresthaven x Harken: selected in 1976: tested as HW 231. Fruit: resembles Harken; skin well-colored, attractive; flesh very firm; freestone. Tree: more cold hardy than Loring or Canadian Harmony, ripening same season; tolerant to perennial canker, bacterial spot, brown rot.

Key

  • Evaluations are based on a 1-8 scale (6=OK,7=Commercially acceptable, 8=Excellent)
  • Size is in inches
  • Shape: round is assumed, T=tip, P=point, S=suture, OB=oblate, OV=ovate
  • Pubescence: 10=nectarine
  • Blush: presented as percentage of ground color cover with red or similar
  • Freeness: 3=early cling, 8=completely free
  • Status: 0=discard, 1=keep
  • Notes: SOS=soft on suture, SOT=soft on tip, RIF=red in flesh, GAS=green around stem
  • RAP=red around pit, GGC=green ground color, sz=size, wh=white, yt=young tree, CCT=concave tip
  • Bloom date is when approx. 90% of blooms are open (full bloom)

The description of each variety of peach or nectarine fruit under each group is in different formats as this information is collected from varied sources and hence is not consistent

 

     
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