Which Peach Varieties Are the Most Expensive? A Look at 4 Top-Quality Choices
Peaches are a very popular type of fruit on the market, and the varieties grown in our country are also very numerous, including honey peaches, fuzzy peaches, flat peaches, nectarines and so on. Their fruits differ in color, and their flavors each have their own unique character, able to meet the needs of different groups of people. Of course, some varieties may be priced higher than ordinary peaches due to their unique quality or demanding growing conditions. So which peach variety is the most expensive? Let us take a brief look together.
Which peach variety is the most expensive?
There is no single answer to this, because the price of peaches is affected by many factors, such as the producing area and variety, growing methods, market conditions and demand, and so on.
A review of 4 top-quality peaches
1. Yanling yellow peach
Yanling yellow peach, also known as high-mountain yellow peach, is renowned worldwide for being fragrant, crisp and sweet, and is a nationally protected geographical indication product. It grows in the deep mountains of Yanling County, Hunan Province, at an average altitude of 400-1400 m, and is a purely original-ecology, pollution-free health fruit.
Price: the average retail price is 14-17 yuan/jin.
2. Yangshan honey peach
Yangshan honey peach is a traditional famous and specialty product of Wuxi City, with a long history and fame at home and abroad. Because of its large fruit size, beautiful color, rich aroma, thin skin and fine flesh, and juicy, sweet taste, it is deeply loved by consumers at home and abroad, and the product sells well in major large and medium-sized cities along the Shanghai-Nanjing line. Yangshan honey peach has a long history of cultivation, has won many honors, and enjoys high market recognition; it is a "honey peach" recognized by ordinary people.
Price: mostly sold by the box; online, a box of 8 fruits at 6 liang each costs about 128 yuan.
3. Lianping eagle-beak honey peach
Lianping eagle-beak peach is famous for its bright color, large fruit and tender flesh, and its sweet, crisp taste. Its fruit tip has an eagle-beak-like protrusion, and it generally weighs 100-250 g each; the flesh is white, with a red tinge near the pit, and the texture is crisp, refreshingly sweet with a honey flavor, with soluble solids content between 14%-16%. In November 2005, Lianping County was confirmed as the "Hometown of Chinese Eagle-Beak Honey Peach" by the Organizing Committee of the Recommendation and Promotion Campaign for Hometowns of Chinese Specialty Products.
Price: generally around 8-13 yuan per jin, and those with good appearance can sell for more than 20 yuan per jin.
4. Fengxian yellow peach
Fengxian yellow peach is a large fruit, golden in color, gorgeous and alluring; the fruit shape is round and neat, the fruit tip is round and flat, the flesh is tender and resilient, more sweet than sour, with a rich fragrance, and the fresh-eating flavor is excellent. It is truly a rarity among peaches and a treasure among fruits. It is mainly characterized by being "sweet, large, round, yellow and fragrant," and is also suitable for canning.
Price: the average retail price is 6-15 yuan per jin.
Overall, there are still many high-quality peach varieties, and their superior quality also determines their high market prices. Of course, this does not mean that growing expensive peach trees is necessarily good; the key is to grow what suits you.
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