Peach tree "Gayla Rich"
OwnerChris Floyd Zaiger, Gary Neil Zaiger +2inventors
InventorsChris Floyd Zaiger, Gary Neil Zaiger, Leith Marie Gardner, Grant Gene Zaiger
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Abstract
A new and distinct variety of peach Prunus persica, tree which has the unique combination of desirable features that are outstanding in a new variety: 1. Early maturity of large size fruit. 2. Heavy and regular production of fruit. 3. Fruit with firm flesh, good flavor and eating quality. 4. Fruit with a high degree of attractive red skin color. 5. Fruit with good handling and shipping quality. 6. Coloring of the fruit 5 to 6 days before maturity. 7. Vigorous, upright growth of tree.
Claims1
A new and distinct variety of peach tree, substantially as illustrated and described, characterized by its large size, vigorous, upright growth and a productive and regular bearer of large, firm, yellow flesh, clingstone fruit with good flavor and eating quality;
- the fruit is further characterized by having a high degree of attractive red skin color, having firm flesh with good handling and shipping quality, and in comparison to the early maturing May Crest Peach (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 4,064), the new variety matures in the same maturity season with greater production of larger size fruit.
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