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Skeena
Compared to Lapins, Skeena fruit are slightly larger, slightly firmer, with thicker stems, and the tree is significantly easier to manage.
| Parentage: | Test Selections |
| Tree Habit: | Compared to Lapins, significantly easier to manage |
| Harvest Timing: | 10 days after Bing |
| Bloom Timing: | Mid season |
| Fertility: | Self-fertile |
| Fruit Shape: | Kidney |
| Skin colour: | dark red to black |
| Flesh colour: | Dark red |
| Juice Colour: | Dark red |
| Stem length: | Thick |
| Average fruit weight: | Large (11.6 g) |
| Natural cracking: | Moderate (27%) |
| Fruit firmness: | Very firm (308 g/mm) |
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