South Wind®
A-853 cv
A white-fleshed peach from the University of Arkansas. This selection is white-skinned with a dark red over-color. The variety is very juicy and sweet with a slight amount of acidity. The semi-freestone peach has a slow melting texture and develops a light pubescence. A-853 is moderately resistant to bacterial spot. The fruit is typically harvested near the middle of August in Washington State, producing 80 mm size fruit that measures 13 Brix.
Details
| Breeder/Owner: | University of Arkansas |
| Flavor profile: | Sweet, slight acidity, semi-freestone, slow melting texture, light pubescence, 13 Brix average |
| Color profile: | Dark red overcolor |
| Fruit size: | 80 mm |
| Harvest timing: | Middle of August in WA State |
| Disease resistance: | Moderately resistant to bacterial spot |
