young shoot icon Home All plants About

Prunus persica 'UFSharp'

Cultivar

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Prunus > Prunus persica

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Yellow-fleshed, non-melting, clingstone peach. Origin: University of Florida, by J.X. Chaparro and W.B. Sherman. FL90-50cn × FL88-6; tested as Fl 97-52c; selected 1997. USPP applied for. Tree: vigorous; semi-spreading; flowers showy, self-fertile, pink; chilling requirement 325 h; leaf glands globose; bacterial spot tolerant. Fruit: large, 160 g; nearly round with a slight tip; red overcolor covers 60% of deep yellow-orange ground color; flesh yellow, no red in the flesh at the pit, firm; balanced taste; ripens late May in Gainesville, 5-7 d after UF2000.
More
Yellow-fleshed, non-melting clingstone peach. Origin: Florida Foundation Seed Producers, by J.X. Chaparro; Fla. 90-50 cn × Fla. 88-6; tested as Fla. 97-52c; USPP 22,294; 6 Dec. 2011. Tree: medium, moderately vigorous, upright; flowers showy; 350 chill hours; leaf glands globose. Fruit: medium large, uniform; oval; bright red overcolor covering 50-70% of rich yellow ground color; flesh yellow; firm, juicy, melting when fully ripe; moderately sweet, slightly acid; ripens 20-28 May in Gainesville FL.
Mode -
Germination duration (days) 120 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -20
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 33
Size small
Vigor moderate vigor
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID -
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Prunus persica 'UFSharp'
WorldFloraDB 2024