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Sanguine de Savoie peach / nectarine

Prunus persica
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

    Spring blossom records for this variety

    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

    Where to buy fresh fruit

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