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30 Αυγ 2016 · The Elberta Peach is considered to be one of the more active peach trees, and can produce up to 150 pounds of peaches in one season. In addition to its peaches, it blooms each spring with an abundance of vibrant pink and purple flowers, followed by its harvest season around early to mid-July.
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The Elberta peach tree, an heirloom variety first introduced by Samuel Rumph in Georgia in 1875 from an early Crawford seedling, has remained a favorite due to its delectable peaches. Named after his wife, Clara Elberta Moore, it’s a testament to love and the enduring appeal of juicy, sweet peaches.
11 Απρ 2024 · In early to mid-spring, ‘Elberta’ bursts onto the scene with a profusion of fragrant, pink blossoms. It’s a stunning spring tree that creates quite a spectacle in the landscape. The tree is self-pollinating, so you don’t need to plant more than one peach tree to have fruit .
16 Μαΐ 2024 · Elberta Peach (Prunus persica ‘Elberta’) Image via Nature Hills. The Elberta peach is one of the most sought after peach varieties in the United States and was actually the original peach tree of the Peach State. It’s a freestone peach that’s ideal for eating fresh out of hand, for canning as well as freezing.
The Elberta peach variety, which flourishes along the state's fall line, spurred Georgia peach production, and by the early 1900s Georgia was the leading peach grower in the nation.
21 Ιουν 2023 · The Elberta Peach tree was first discovered as a seedling in Marshallville, Georgia, by Samuel H. Rumph in the mid-19th century. It was named after his daughter, Elberta Rumph. The variety gained immense popularity due to its exceptional fruit quality and has since become a beloved classic.
With the introduction of the Elberta, an "attractive peach with good carrying qualities," he'd solidified a new industry in Georgia, and in the South. In the early 1800's, Macon County had begun its reputation as a fruit center.