Libby
Variety of Cherimoya · Annona cherimola
Californian variety prized for sweet flesh and comparatively few seeds.
9
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3🇺🇸 USA 1960
Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicysweetaromatic
Profile
- Parentage
- Kalifornische Selektion
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
- Fruit weight
- 300 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Rounded-conical, medium fruit with smooth-impressed skin. Sweet, creamy flesh with comparatively few seeds.
Growth
Subtropical tree of medium vigour.
Yield
Popular home-garden variety in California.
Notes
Hand pollination recommended.
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