Plants – Fruit – Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
2005-10-25
2005-10-25
Grunberg, Anne Marie (Department: 1661)
Plants
Fruit
Stone fruit tree
Plant Patent
active
PP016068
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 with an attractive red skin color.2. Fruit with mild, sweet, sub-acid flavor.3. Fruit that holds firm on the tree 8 to 10 days after maturity.4. Fruit with firm, yellow flesh, good handling and shipping qualities.5. Heavy and regular production of fruit.6. Vigorous, upright growth of the tree.
Gardner Leith Marie
Zaiger Gary Neil
Zaiger Grant Gene
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