Plants – Fruit – Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
2008-04-22
2008-04-22
Haas, Wendy C. (Department: 1638)
Plants
Fruit
Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
active
PP018750
ABSTRACT:
A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica). 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. Fruit ripening during the early maturity season.2. Fruit with firm, white flesh, good handling and shipping quality.3. Heavy and regular production of fruit.4. Fruit with an attractive red skin color.5. Fruit with good flavor and eating quality.6. Having a low winter chilling requirement of approximately 200 hours.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2004/0154061 (2004-08-01), Zaiger et al.
Gardner Leith Marie
Zaiger Gary Neil
Zaiger Grant Gene
Haas Wendy C.
Helmer Georgia
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