Irving

Parentage: Mexican
Peels:
Not easily
Seed Size: Small

Skin Texture:
Smooth
Blossom Type: B

Fruit Shape: Obovate

Skin Color Unripe: Green
Skin Color Ripe: Green

Skin Thickness: Thin

Average Fruit Weight oz: 8 to 13

%Ratio Seed/Skin/Flesh: 17:10:73
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Additional Information:

Originated in Carlsbad, California, by Irving Cummings. Introduced in 1939 from a chance seedling discovered in 1920. Season is Dec. to Feb.; resembles Fuerte. Compact tree, weak grower, tends to droop (weeping); bears erratically. Non-commercial.

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