P.F. 15A peach tree

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree having the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. Producing a very firm fruit having a resilient flesh texture. 2. Blossoms are non-showy when in full bloom. 3. A substantially spheriodal fruit with yellow flesh having red mottling. 4. Early maturing fruit of good taste. 5. A mid-season peach variety which matures after Redhaven and which has good storage and shelf life. 6. A stone having an arcuate base.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree substantially as illustrated and described as large size, vigorous and upright in growth and a regular and productive bearer of medium large size, yellow flesh with some red mottling, freestone fruit with good flavor and eating quality; and being further characterized by a partially showy blossom about 3/4" diameter when in full bloom, said fruit at maturity being of substantially spheroidal shape with firm flesh and a red skin color covering 80% of the fruit and having a moderately pronounced suture, said maturity occurring about 9 days after maturity of the Redhaven peach.