Commercial Varieties of Peach

Name of Variety	Salient Features	Recommended Areas
July Elberta	Medium vigour, hardy and productive. Fruits medium-large, round, red blush over yellow base. Freestone, early-mid season.	Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland, Jharkhand, Meghalaya
Red June	Medium vigour. Large fruits, roundish with rounded beak, yellow with red blush. Freestone, early season.	Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya
Sun Heaven	Medium vigour. Medium-large yellow fruits. Semi-freestone, early season maturity.	Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Nagaland
Paradelux	Medium vigour. Large oblong fruits, yellow skin and flesh. Late season maturity.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Crest Haven	Freestone fruits, golden yellow skin. Mid-late season, good for freezing and canning.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Glo Haven	Large yellow freestone fruit, mostly red skin, mild flavour. Suitable for fresh and canning.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Snow Queen	Vigorous spreading trees. Small-medium fruits, red on white background, white flesh. Clingstone, mid-June maturity.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Red Haven	Medium vigour. Medium fruits, yellow skin with red blush. Freestone, early maturity.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
J.H. Hale	Medium vigour. Medium-large fruits, red-purple-yellow skin. Freestone, mid-late season.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Sun Red	Low vigour. Small-medium bright red fruits. Semi-freestone, early maturity.	Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur
Punjab & Early Varieties
Fantasia	Vigorous tree. Large ovate fruits, yellow with red blush. Early-mid season.	Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh
Partap	Ripens 3rd week April. Yellow fruits with red blush. Good firmness and keeping quality. Yield ~70 kg/tree.	Punjab
Shan-e-Punjab	Very large fruits, sweet and juicy. Good for transport and canning. Yield ~70 kg/tree.	Punjab, Haryana, Mizoram
Florda Prince	Medium-large fruits, red blush with yellow base. Semi-cling, yield ~100 kg/tree.	Punjab, Madhya Pradesh
Early Grande	Large fruits, red blush. Firm flesh, excellent shipping quality. Yield ~95 kg/tree.	Punjab
Prabhat	Earliest variety (mid-April). Medium fruits, red blush, white flesh. Yield ~50 kg/tree.	Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh
Florda Sun	Medium-large fruits, yellow with red blush. Juicy, sweet. Freestone, yield ~75 kg/tree.	Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Flora Red	Mid-season table variety. Large red fruits, white flesh, freestone. Yield ~100 kg/tree.	Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Sharbati	Large fruits, greenish yellow with rosy patches. Very juicy, excellent flavour. Late maturity.	Uttarakhand, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram