Peach tree "Autumn Snow"

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach Prunus persica tree; its novelty consists of the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. A heavy and regular bearer of fruit. 2. Fruit with excellent flavor and eating quality. 3. Bearing large, firm, white flesh, freestone fruit. 4. Fruit with a high degree of attractive orange-red skin color. 5. Fruit with good handling and shiping quality. 6. Vigorous, upright growth.

We claim: 
     
       1. 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, white flesh, freestone fruit with excellent flavor and eating quality; the new variety is further characterized by having firm flesh with good handling and shipping quality, having a high degree of attractive orange-red skin color, ripening in the late maturity season, approximately 6 to 7 days after Snow Giant Peach (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 8,085).