| Cultivar Name: |
Dr. Davis
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| Type |
Peach |
| Synonyms |
7-7-52
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| Patent |
Davis, deceased , et al. 1982 PP04861
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| Parentage |
Prunus persica cv. hybrid of L.D. Davis selections D25-9E x G40-5E
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| Species |
Prunus persica
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| Usage |
Scion
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| Products |
Canning
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| Chill Requirement |
850 chill hours required
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| Yield |
High
|
| Flesh Color |
Yellow
|
| Pit |
Cling
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| Ripening time |
+4
weeks relative to
Elberta
|
| Self Compatible |
Yes - Self Compatible
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| Description |
Orig. by L.D. Davis, University of California, Davis. A firm large peach; globose, with yellow skin over golden yellow flesh; non-melting; good quality. Non browning flesh. Canning peach cultivar. Ripens late, 1 day before Carolyn. Trees are medium in size and vigor; very productive; nonshowy; leaf glands reniform. |
| References |
- The Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit & Nut Varieties. Third Edition. 1997. ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia.
- Handbook of Peach and Nectarine Varieties - Performance in the Southeastern United States and Index of Names. 1998. USDA-ARS, Byron, Georgia.
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
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No photos for this cultivar.
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