Introduction to the fruit characteristics of the peach variety Zhaohui
Bred by the Institute of Horticulture, Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, through hybridization of Baihua x Juzaosheng. Named in 1989.
The fruit is round and regular, with a round or slightly depressed apex; average single fruit weight 155 g, maximum fruit weight 375 g; the ground color of the skin is milky white with a slight green tinge, with a rose-red blush or mottling, and the skin is not easy to peel; the flesh is dense, rose-red near the stone, hard-melting, sweet in flavor, and aromatic; soluble solids 11%-13%. Clingstone. The tree vigor is medium-strong, and the tree habit is spreading. It bears mainly medium and short fruit, with many compound flower buds. In the Zhengzhou area of Henan, it blooms in early April, and the fruit ripens in mid-July, with a fruit development period of 105 days. The flower is of the Rosaceae type, and the pollen is abortive.
This variety is a mid-season cultivar for both fresh eating and canning. The fruit is large, the flesh is dense, the appearance is attractive, the quality is excellent, the skin is tough, and it is resistant to storage and transport. It is high-yielding and widely adaptable. The pollen is abortive, so pollinizer trees must be provided.