A red-fleshed peach from France.
USDA identification images for Sanguine de Savoie
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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- France 1
France
- Richard Borrie in Objat,
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2022 season
- 17th March 2022 - tree owned by Richard in Objat, France
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Origins
- Species: Prunus persica - Peach
Identification
- Country of origin: France
- Fruit colour: Orange / Red
- Flower colour: Pink - dark
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Flesh colour: Pink / Red
- Fruit size: Average
- Leaf/Flower sequence: Leaves and Flowers appear together
Using
- Picking season: Late
- Keeping (of fruit): 1-3 days
- Cropping: Good
- Fruit persistence: Normal ripening
- Food uses: Eating fresh
- Picking month: September
- Picking period: mid-September
- Wildlife: RHS Plants for Pollinators
Growing
- Gardening skill: Experienced
- Flowering group: 3
- Attractive features: Attractive flowers
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun
- Pruning: Do not prune
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
- Climate suitability: Warm climates
- Cold-hardiness: Not cold-hardy
- Summer average maximum temperatures: Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
- Summer average maximum temperatures: Hot (>30C / 86F)
Other qualities
- Peach leaf curl: Some resistance
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