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.
1 Coldest temperature ever recorded: Hawley Lake, east-central Arizona, 1/7/1971, -41 F. 2  Hottest city ranked by highest average annual temperature: Yuma, southwestern Arizona, 74.7 F.  Coldest city ranked by lowest average annual temperature: Sunrise Mountain, northeastern Arizona, 38.4 F.