Peach tree `P.F. 27A`

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach, Prunus persica having the following unique combination of desirable features: 1. The new and distinct variety of peach tree is of moderate upright growth and a regular and productive bearer of peaches. 2. Producing a very firm fruit having a resilient flesh texture. 3. Blossoms are non-showy when in full bloom. 4. A substantially spherical fruit with an attractive red skin coloring over a majority of the surface. 5. Late maturing fruit of good taste. 6. A late maturing fruit of good storage and shelf life.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree substantially as illustrated and described as a medium size tree with a distinct short stubby growth pattern, a consistent bearer of highly colored, large fruit for the very late peach growing season, said fruit at maturity being of spherical shape with firm flesh and red skin color covering 60% to 80% of the fruit, said maturity occurring about the same date as the Fayette peach.