| > Walnut trees for fruit and wood > American varieties |
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| CHICO |
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| Clone examined: |
UC 56-206 |
| Origin: |
Cross between Sharkay and Marchetti varieties |
Recommended
cultivation area: |
Warm regions. |
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| Tree |
| Vigour: |
Good. |
| Fruiting: |
Quick. |
| Budding: |
Very early. |
| Productivity: |
Very good, even in closely packed plantations. |
| Flowering period: |
Mid-March to end of March. |
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| Fruit |
| Quality of kernel: |
excellent |
| Size: |
small |
| Maturity period: |
semi-late |
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| General assessment |
A very good variety.
Produced in most regions in California. |
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