USDA Zones: 5-10

Uses: Fresh Eating

Flavor: Sweet, juicy and candy-like.

Harvest Period: August-September

Low Chill: Yes, 700-800

Bloom Period: Early, March-April

Pollination Requirement: Requires different variety with same bloom period

Years to Bear: 1-3 years

Recommended Spacing: 12-16 ft.

Mature Size: 12-16 ft.

Pruning: Regular pruning during the dormant season helps shape the tree, improve airflow, and promote fruit development. Pruning also assists in maintaining the tree's structure.

Watering: Consistent moisture is vital, especially during the growing season. Deep watering at the root zone encourages vigorous growth and a bountiful harvest. We recommend a minimum 2 gallons of water every single day for the first 3-4 months. During the Summer trees need to be water early in the morning and in the afternoon, twice a day!

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