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Rochester

Variety of Peach · Prunus persica
Proven, hardy outdoor peach for cooler sites and wall-training.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses3
🇺🇸 USA 1900

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Sämling (New York)
Breeder
New York / Rochester
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
140 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, yellow with a red cheek; juicy, yellow flesh, freestone.

Growth

Resilient, reliable tree valued in Britain and northern Europe as an outdoor and fan-trained variety.

Yield

Good yields even in cooler climates.

Notes

Self-fertile; an old variety popular in home gardens.

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