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Variety of Peach · Prunus persica
Very early, firm-fleshed yellow peach — the classic start of the season.
🇺🇸 USA 1945
Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmjuicysweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Halehaven x St. John
- Breeder
- USDA / Georgia
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 120 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Small to medium, round fruit largely covered red; firm yellow flesh, only partly freestone (semi-clingstone).
Growth
Hardy, productive tree ripening very early.
Yield
High yields; long a commercial variety thanks to early ripening and firmness.
Notes
Self-fertile; one of the earliest widely grown varieties.
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