Commercial Horticulture - Fruits and Nuts
White Rock Fresh Market Peach
 Date
of Release - 2004; plant patent applied for.
Type - White, non-melting flesh, cling.
Fruit Maturity Date – June 25 first mature on average.
Fruit Size – medium, 140 g.
Skin Color - Red blush over 70% of skin with cream-like ground color;
very attractive.
Flavor, Sweetness - Low-acid, light white peach flavor; sweet with
average 12% soluble solids.
Fruit Firmness – Very firm, non-melting flesh that remains firm when
fully mature to over mature.
Bloom Date - March 27 average full bloom.
Bacterial Spot Resistance – Moderate resistance, occasionally seen on
leaves but no economic damage on fruits.
Comments - White Rock is a very productive, mid-early season,
low-acid flavor white flesh peach for the fresh market. Shipping evaluations
have not been made but should be suitable for transport.
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