Details for: DPRU 1572, Prunus sp., 'Grand Prize'

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus sp.

Cultivar:

'Grand Prize'

Origin:

Developed – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1987

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Budwood

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Availability

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Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Prunus sp.

Cultivar:

'Grand Prize'

Origin:

Developed – California, United States

Maintained:

Natl. Germplasm Repository - Davis

Received by NPGS:

01 Jan 1987

Improvement Status:

Cultivated material

Form Received:

Budwood

Life Form:

Tree

Life Habit:

Tree

Source History

Developed

1932.
California, United States
Comment: Introduced in 1937 by Stark Bros. Nurseries and Orchards Co., Louisiana, Missouri; parentage unknown; selected in 1932.
Developer(s):

Burbank, Luther

Donated

01 January 1987.
California, United States
Comment: Donated to NCGR, Davis
Donor(s):

Kennedy, Todd, California Rare Fruit Growers

Accession Names and Identifiers

'Grand Prize'

Type: Cultivar name

DPRU 1572

Type: Site identifier

Narrative

Type = Plum. Per Brooks and Olmo (see citation): "Fruit very large, approx. twice the size of Italian prune; skin purple; quality high; ripens about Aug. 15. Tree size medium, spreading, vigor moderate."

Prunus spp.

Genus:

Prunus

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Amygdaloideae

Tribe:

Amygdaleae

Nomen number:

300491

Comment:

catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of Prunus

Verified:

05/10/2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Amygdalopersica spp.
Amygdalus spp.
Amygdalus pseudopersica (Tamamsch.) Fed. & Takht.
Prunus hyrcanica hort.
Prunus velutipes Nakai

Common names

Annotations

Observations

Phenotype Data

Category	Descriptor	Description	Value	Study	Inventory	Availability
FLWR-FRUIT	Flesh Color	Predominant color of flesh at ripe.	1 - Green	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Attractiveness	This is a subjective factor, varying between regions and between experts.	7 - Good (Bluefre, Shiro)	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Stone Adherence	Stone adherence to flesh of fully ripe fruit.	3 - Free (President, Friar)	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Length	Length of fruit measured in mm.	51	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Shape	Typical shape of ripe fruit from frontal view	4 - Ovate (Giant)	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Size	Relative size of fruit	8 - Very large (81-90g) (Yakima, Queen Rosa)	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Fruit Width	Width of fruit measured in mm.	50	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Showiness of Flowers	Appearance of flowers, comparing size of petals to that of stamen, and decorativeness of corona	Showy	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
FLWR-FRUIT	Size of Flowers	Typical size of floral blossoms.	7	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Flowers per Bud	Observed number of flowers emerging from single bud	1 or 2	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
MORPHOLOGY	Sepal Color	Predominant color of mature sepals	Green	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.02	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
PHENOLOGY	Date of Ripeness	Date first fruit ripens	8/1/1997	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available
QUALITY	Texture of Flesh	The texture of the flesh of the fruit when ripe.	1 - Extremely course (Grand Prix)	PLUM.CHAR.WEO.97	DPRU 1572 0000B PL	Not Available