The Peach Profiles

Desiree

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Semi-freestone
  • Origin of Variety: New Jersey
  • Other Characteristics: Medium in size. Bright red-orange skin. Excellent quality.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach Pie Pancakes

Gala

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Semi-Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: Georgia
  • Other Characteristics: Large in size. Smooth texture. Deep red-yellow skin.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach Streusel Muffins

Sentry

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Semi-freestone
  • Origin of Variety: Maryland/ West Virginia
  • Other Characteristics: Large in size. Bright color. Firm, durable peach.
  • Highlighted Recipe: One Skillet Peach-Glazed Chicken

White Lady

  • Color: White
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: Eastern US
  • Other Characteristics: Sweet flavor. Bright skin. Good for desserts.
  • Highlighted Recipe: White Peach Sorbet

Red Haven

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Semi-Cling
  • Origin of Variety: Michigan 
  • Other Characteristics: Medium in size. Ripens to bright red skin. Great for canning and freezing.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach Jalapeño Jam

Sugar Giant

  • Color: White
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: California
  • Other Characteristics: Known for its large size. Durable. Good eating quality.
  • Highlighted Recipe: White Peach Tart

Sunbright

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: New Jersey
  • Other Characteristics: Small to medium in size. Colorful skin. Smooth texture.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach Pie Milkshake

Bounty

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • ORRigin of Variety: Kearneysville, WV
  • Other Characteristics: Very large in size. Great flavor. Good snacking peach or in recipes.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach and Goat Cheese Bruschetta

Flaming Fury PF23

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: Michigan
  • Other Characteristics: Known for bright red-orange flame-like color. Bountiful. Good flavor. Firm flesh.
  • Highlighted Recipe:  Peach Pie Biscuit Bombs

Uncle John

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: New Jersey
  • Other Characteristics: Large in size. Keeps well. Bright color. Tasteful flavor. An excellent choice for canning and freezing!
  • Highlighted Recipe: Easy Baked Peaches with Cinnamon Sugar Topping

Gloria

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: New Jersey
  • Other Characteristics: Low acid. Bright color. Excellent dessert peach. Not a good choice for canning and freezing.
  • Highlighted Recipe: Peach Cinnamon Rolls with Cream Cheese Glaze

Cresthaven

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: Michigan
  • Other Characteristics: Vibrant color. Red flesh around pit. Smooth texture.
  • Highlighted Recipe:  Peach Nectarine Salsa

Redskin

Victoria

  • Color: Yellow
  • Type: Freestone
  • Origin of Variety: New Jersey
  • Other Characteristics: Large in size. Good for storage. Vibrant color. One of our favorite new peaches that we grow!
  • Highlighted Recipe: Ginger Peach Soda