Belle of Georgia

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Peach Tree - Donutâ„¢ - Sale Price: $78.50 Sweet, juicy, white, mild distinct flavor, with clingstone flesh. Donut™ Peach or Stark Saturn (Also known as Peento, Saucer, Peentau, or Doughnut) has a doughnut-shaped flat fruit with a sunken center and plump outer edge. Its clingstone flesh has overtones of almond and honey. The Donut™ Peach is reliable and known for its dependable yields. It is a winter-hardy tree that bears heavy crops of fruit that measures 2 1/4 to 2 3/4 inches in diameter. It is self-fruitful and ripens in late June or early July in central California, and in some climates, it ripens in August. It requires an estimated 400-500 hours of chilling.

Honey Babe Peach - Sale Price: $78.50 Rich, firm, sweet, freestone fruit. Honey Babe is a large peach with a deep red over yellow skin. Its flesh is orange, speckled with red, and has a superb flavor. Honey Babe is excellent for fresh eating. This genetic dwarf tree grows very slowly into a wide, ornamental bush. It displays showy, pink blossoms and bears when young, usually the same year it is planted. It ripens in mid July. Light pruning during the summer and winter is required for best quality. Honey Babe is self-fertile, but has better yields if pollinated with Nectar Babe. It requires 500-600 chilling hours and was developed by Floyd Zaiger.

O'Henry Peach - Sale Price: $78.50 Large, firm, yellow freestone, with a superb flavor. The O'Henry Peach is a strong, vigorous, heavy bearing, and self-fruitful tree. It ripens from early to mid-August in central California. This yellow-fleshed, semi-freestone fruit is sweet and juicy like Babcock, with a more sprightly flavor. It is a popular fresh market variety that is now available for home planting. It is a peach leaf curl-resistant variety, tested at the WSU research station at Mt. Vernon, Washington. O'Henry is a peach that freezes well and requires 750 hours of chilling.

Suncrest Peach - Sale Price: $78.50 Large, very firm, fine-flavored, with yellow freestone. The Suncrest Peach has a bright red skin over yellow. The red skin is about 80% red with the yellow background. The flesh is yellow and exceptionally firm with good texture and flavor. The tree is vigorous, self-fruitful, and a consistent producer. Its blossoms are frost hardy, and it has a hardiness record that was tested in Eastern sites. The Suncrest Peach is a good shipper that proves to be a good commercial market peach. It is ready to harvest at the end of July in central California and requires 700 hours of chilling. The Suncrest Peach originated in Fresno, California and was introduced in 1959.

Peach Tree - Loring - Sale Price: $78.50 Peach - Loring, prunus persica 'Loring', is a very attractive, large yellow peach with a hint of red blush. It has very firm, melting yellow flesh with excellent flavor. It is freestone and ripens in mid-season about midway between Redhaven and Elberta. It has gained a good reputation as one of the better eating peaches. The peach tree is admired as much for its beauty and fragrant blossoms as it is for its fruit. The peach blossoms appear late winter and early spring along grey branches, before leaves emerge. It is an extremely vigorous tree and requires fertile, well drained soils. At 3 or 4 years of age it begins to bear large crops and reach peak productivity at 8 to 12 years. Peaches need clear, hot weather during their growing season and require well-drained soil as well as a regular fertilizing program. This superb, taste test winner requires little or no thinning; excellent for the home orchard.