Hybrid Persimmons Future Look Great

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@jrd51

The only reason we don’t have a PCNA hybrid is that nobody has back-crossed JT-02 to Taishu.

Hybrid persimmon Dar Sofiyivky

I see we have the same readings. But these test results are incomplete. There are other results, notably which show that other Chinese non-PCNA varieties are unrelated to Luotian tianshi, contrary to the initial hypotheses. Yes it is Luo TIAN TIAN SHI who is in my garden. You have 2 PCNA hybrids in Russia in Nikita’s garden. You have 2 PVNA hybrids in EU and USA. So resistant to cold. For the weight … We must not dream. But the European is about 130 grams. As for the resistance to cold, I a…

Hi Joe,

We still got Luo Tian Tian Shi to hybridize with. It (forgive my ignorance) carries something such as 5 of 6 of the genes (possible) for cold-hardiness. It’s late-ripening, but it’s very special I believe for producing a hybrid PCNA.