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741

Variety of Macadamia · Macadamia integrifolia
Hawaiian upland variety for cooler sites with late maturity.
Also known as: HAES 741, Mauka
Edible value8Medicinal value2Other uses2
🇺🇸 USA 1952

Taste & characteristics

Taste

nuttysweet

Profile

Parentage
Macadamia integrifolia (Hawaii-Selektion)
Breeder
Hawaii Agricultural Experiment Station
Fruit weight
8 g

Flowering & harvest

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

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

Description

Fruit

Medium nuts with good kernel recovery and light kernel colour.

Growth

Upright tree adapted to higher, cooler elevations.

Yield

Good, late yields; complements early varieties in harvest spread.

Notes

Late maturity extends the harvest window.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Macadamia unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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