Agriculture Reference
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to apricot. Stores and ships well. Similar to and may be the same as or
descended from 'Tanaka'. Ripens late. Bears few fruits per cluster, re-
ducing the need for thinning. Trees are vigorous and erect. Recom-
mended for trial plantings in southern Louisiana. Self-fruitful or par-
tially self-fruitful.
Vista White
Notes:
The small to medium-sized, round, yellow fruits have sweet,
white flesh. Ripens late to very late. Requires cross-pollination.
Wolfe
Notes:
The large, yellow fruits have fairly thick skin and white to pale
orange flesh with excellent flavor. Particularly well suited for cooking.
Reliably productive. Requires cross-pollination.
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Suggested Saskatoon Varieties
Culinary Varieties
Honeywood
Notes:
Produces medium-sized to large, blue fruit and abundant
crops. Grows about 15 feet tall with a 12-foot spread and produces
few suckers. Blooms as much as a week later than most other variet-
