If we are truly seeing long-term shifts in weather patterns that result in warmer winters, this new variety of peach could be an important economic variety for growers -- particularly in the southern U.S.
ARS Releases Gulfcrimson Peach to Nurseries
By Sharon Durham
July 23 , 2008
A new peach variety that requires less winter chilling will give growers in the southeastern lower coastal plain an edge--and consumers a more reliable supply--of early summertime peaches.
The new variety, called...(complete news release here).
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Friday, November 16, 2007
New Peach Variety from ARS
This new peach variety should be good for urban planting or for high-density orchards.
Crimson Rocket Peach Making Its Way to Market
By Sharon DurhamNovember 15, 2007
Crimson Rocket peach trees look like tall, thin cousins of the more classically-shaped peach trees. These "skinny" trees provide an attractive, space-saving tree that produces full-size peaches that could make their way to consumers...(complete announcement here).
Crimson Rocket Peach Making Its Way to Market
By Sharon DurhamNovember 15, 2007
Crimson Rocket peach trees look like tall, thin cousins of the more classically-shaped peach trees. These "skinny" trees provide an attractive, space-saving tree that produces full-size peaches that could make their way to consumers...(complete announcement here).
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