Agriculture Reference
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Notes:
The medium-sized fruits have yellow, semiclingstone, medium-
firm flesh. Ripens in mid-season. Resistant to bacterial blight and very
popular in eastern North America. One of the better peaches for or-
ganic growers.
Tropical Beauty (TropicBeauty)
Climate Zones:
Zones 8-9
Notes:
The medium-sized, semifreestone fruits ripen very early. Low-
chilling (150 hours). Recommended in Florida and Texas.
White Lady
Climate Zones:
Zones 5-9
Notes:
The large fruits have white flesh and excellent flavor. Ripens in
mid-season.
TABLE 6.6
Suggested Nectarine Varieties
Arctic Glo
Climate Zones:
Zones 5-8
Notes:
The small, red fruits have red-mottled, white flesh and excellent
flavor. Ripens early.
