Bethel Grove Gardens · Variety reference
LSU Gold
Biological type: Common (persistent)
Pollination: Unknown
Cutting reference$8.00
One-gallon reference$35.00
Reference estimates, not sale offers or mature-tree appraisals. Price evidence date not recorded.
No verified photograph yet
Fruit & growing traits
- Biological type
- Common (persistent)
- Crop habit
- Main; occasional second crop
- Main crop ripening
- Early
- Flavor profile
- Honey
- Fruit size
- Large
- Skin color
- Yellow to gold
- Pulp color
- Pink-amber
- Hardiness / climate notes
- Average cold; Gulf Coast
Reported growth habit: Unknown
Origins & names
- Geographic origin
- LSU AgCenter
- Possible origin
- USA (Louisiana)
- Synonyms / alternate names
- Unknown / not recorded
- Same or nearly the same
- Unknown / not recorded
- Popular close brother
- Unknown / not recorded
- Known parentage
- Celeste/Hunt × C1 program
- Reference year
- 1956
- First year (estimate)
- 1950s LSU seedling; 1990s official release
- What the year means
- Same breeding pool.
Evidence & reference values
- Confidence
- Official LSU release
- Key sources
- LSU AgCenter
- Condit page
- Unknown / not recorded
- Notes
- Price: Fig Boss Celeste-class; LSU mail-order 1-gal ~$30–40
- Commonality
- Common
- Market availability
- Garden center
Imported catalog record; not individually reviewed. Separate names do not necessarily establish distinct genotypes.