Peach tree named ‘June Honey’

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of peach tree (Prunus persica). The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on ‘Nemaguard’ Rootstock (non-patented), grown on Handford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA Hardiness Zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., with standard commercial fruit growing practices, such as pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation and fertilization. Its novelty consist of the following combination of desirable features: 1. Tree with vigorous, upright growth. 2. Regular and productive bearer of large size fruit. 3. Fruit with a mild, sweet, sub-acid flavor and very good eating quality. 4. Fruit with good storage and shipping quality. 5. Fruit with attractive red skin color.

The invention claimed is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of peach tree ( Prunus persica ), substantially as illustrated and described.