An excellent pollinizer for early to mid-season bloom. cultivars. Trees are medium in vigor and slightly. upright, with large white blossoms. The large size. fruit is marketable for use in preserves or decorations.
Yuma has a warm desert climate with extremely low precipitation figures all year round. Temperatures are high all year round with a peak during summer. During the summer temperatures may rise as high as 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) or even more. During the winter subzero temperatures are not uncommon.
Yuma is a large city located in the most southwesterly tip of Arizona on the border with the state of California. Yuma is located in Yuma County which borders Mexico. In the vicinity of the city the Yuma Crossing can be found which used to connect Las Californias and New Spain across the Colorado River.