Plants – Fruit – Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
2005-02-15
2005-02-15
Bell, Kent (Department: 1661)
Plants
Fruit
Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
active
PP015557
ABSTRACT:
A new and distinct variety of peach tree. The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features:1. Heavy and regular production of large size fruit.2. Fruit with firm, non-melting flesh suitable for mechanical pitters.3. Maintains excellent fruit shape after being canned.4. Relatively uniform fruit maturity throughout the tree.5. Fruit with good flavor fresh as well as canned.6. The tree with vigorous, upright growth.
Gardner Leith Marie
Zaiger Gary Neil
Zaiger Grant Gene
Bell Kent
McCormick-Ewoldt S. B.
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