Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Notes:
The medium-sized to large fruits have firm, freestone flesh.
Ripens uniformly. Reportedly resistant to bacterial spot, brown rot,
and cracking. Disease resistance makes this a good choice for organic
growers.
Katy
Climate Zones:
Zones 5-9
Notes:
The large fruits have mild-flavored, freestone flesh. Requires
only about 300 hours of chilling and is popular in southern locations.
Large Early Montgamet (Chinese Golden) (Mormon)
Climate Zones:
Zones 4-9
Notes:
The fruits are medium-sized and ripen over an extended period.
Late bloom helps reduce spring frost damage. Self-fruitful.
Moongold
Climate Zones:
Zones 4-8
Notes:
The medium-sized fruits have yellowish-orange, freestone flesh
with a sweet, slightly acid flavor. Suitable for fresh use and processing.
May ripen unevenly, and fruit cracking and premature fruit drop have
been reported. Trees are vigorous. Disease resistance makes this a
good choice for organic growers. Needs 'Sungold' as a pollinizer.
