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Proskauer

Variety of Peach · Prunus persica
Old Central-European variety selected for frost hardiness and toughness in harsher sites.
Also known as: Proskauer Rote
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses3
🇵🇱 Poland 1920

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Profile

Breeder
Proskau (Prószków, Schlesien)
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
120 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Medium, round fruit with yellow ground and red cheek; juicy yellowish flesh, freestone.

Growth

Robust, winter-hardy tree from the Silesian nursery tradition of Proskau.

Yield

Reliable yields even in cooler Central-European sites.

Notes

Self-fertile; a historic home-garden and orchard variety.

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