Agriculture Reference
In-Depth Information
Hansen's
Climate Zones:
Zones 3-6
Notes:
The small, dark purple fruits are suitable for fresh use or pro-
cessing. Grows 3-6 feet tall. Requires cross-pollination from another
western sand cherry.
TABLE 6.5
Suggested Peach Varieties
Candor
Climate Zones:
Zones 5-8
Notes:
The medium-sized fruits have yellow, semifreestone, medium-
firm flesh. Resistant to bacterial blight and bacterial spot and popular
in the southeastern United States. Ripens early.
Belle of Georgia (Belle) (Georgia Belle)
Climate Zones:
Zones 5-8
Notes:
The medium-sized to large fruits have white, freestone flesh
with mild flavor and excellent dessert quality. Ripens in late mid-sea-
son. Widely recommended because of its cold hardiness. Resistant to
