What Are the Common Peach Varieties? Read This One Article to Find Out
Peaches mainly fall into several major categories: nectarines, yellow peaches, honey peaches, fuzzy peaches, and flat peaches, which most people know. But in fact, these common types of peaches are also divided into different varieties. Generally, it is not easy for people to tell them apart. Today I mainly want to introduce some common varieties of each type of peach. Friends who want to learn more can continue reading the article below.
1. Yanling Yellow Peach
This yellow peach is a famous yellow peach, mainly produced in Yanling County, Hunan. It is an excellent unique local variety. Although Yanling yellow peach has only been grown locally for more than 30 years, after complex promotion work, it is now planted on a large scale locally. At present, it is sold all over the country, and the yellow peaches we commonly see are basically produced in Yanling.
2. Lianping Eagle-Beak Peach
It is also a famous local product, mainly produced in Lianping County, Guangdong. Its main feature is a tip shaped like an eagle's beak at the top of the fruit. In previous years, it was protected as a national geographical indication product. This peach is mainly high in iron content and also has a certain auxiliary dietary therapeutic effect. This fruit has a very long cultivation history, so its spread and influence have lasted a long time.
3. Yulu Beauty
This is one of the Yulu peaches produced in Fenghua, Zhejiang. Its main advantages are bright color, delicate and juicy flesh, and sweetness with tenderness. The flesh is not white but nearly transparent. In appearance, the fruit looks relatively large, and the skin is relatively easy to peel off. The fruit has a relatively strong aroma and comprehensive nutritional components.
4. Early Golden Peach
The early golden peach is called the Golden Honey No. 1 variety and is a new variety bred from fuzzy peaches. The fruit color is golden yellow, with a light red tinge at the top. The fruit is not very large, but it is suitable for planting in all areas where peaches are grown and has strong adaptability. It has high yield and a rich, sweet taste, and the fruit is golden yellow both inside and out.
5. Yangshan Honey Peach
It is mainly produced in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Its advantages are that the fruit is relatively large, the skin is easy to peel off, it is juicy and sweet, the flesh is fine and tender, and it melts in the mouth. It is an excellent variety among peaches. Among the local honey peaches, there are also many high-quality varieties. The local honey peaches have also won honors from various sides many times. It is a peach variety known far and wide.
The peach varieties introduced above are all relatively common and well-known peach varieties. Due to limited space, I can only introduce these representative peach varieties to provide everyone with a reference.