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Geisenheim 139

Variety of Walnut · Juglans regia
Reliable German selection with late leafing and a large kernel.
Also known as: Geisenheim Nr. 139
Edible value9Medicinal value8Other uses9
🇩🇪 Germany 1930

Taste & characteristics

Taste

mildnutty

Profile

Parentage
Selektion Forschungsanstalt Geisenheim
Breeder
Forschungsanstalt Geisenheim
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
12 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large nut with a full, light kernel; well suited for fresh eating.

Growth

Vigorous growth, late leafing; well adapted to Central European climate.

Yield

Good, regular yields; more productive than Geisenheim 26.

Notes

Good pollination partner for Geisenheim 26 and other late-leafing varieties.

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