| Cultivar Name: |
Nubiana
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| Type |
Plum/prune |
| Patent |
Not Patented
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| Parentage |
Gaviota x Eldorado
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| Usage |
Scion
|
| Products |
Fresh Market
Shipping
|
| Chill Requirement |
400 chill hours required
|
| Yield |
High
|
| Flesh Color |
Amber
|
| Ripening time |
+4
weeks relative to
Santa Rosa
|
| Self Compatible |
Yes - Self Compatible
|
| Description |
Originated in Winters, California, by Claron O. Hesse, California Agr. Expt. Sta., Davis, and Agr. Res. Serv., USDA. Introduced in 1954. Japanese fruit; large, sizing well; flat, resembling Eldorado; skin deep reddish-blue, developing before shipping maturity. Flesh light amber with no red, very firm, meaty, moderately sweet, flavorful,very little tartness at skin or pit. Matures in late July in California, after Laroda and before President; resembles Eldorado. Trees are very vigorous and abundantly productive; blooms with Santa Rosa. |
| References |
- The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit & Nut Varieties. Third Edition. 1997. ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia.
- Dave Wilson Nursery. Link
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