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The Florida Crest Peach Tree produces a very flavorful medium size peach. It is an ideal peach for the Deep South with low chill hour requirements. An early variety that ripens approximately 47 days before Elberta. Trees are 4-5′ with a 1/2″ caliper. Zones 6-10 Chill Hours: 400.
FloridaCrest - 350 chill hours, melting-flesh, semi-clingstone peach for North Florida; . FloridaDawn - 350 chill hours melting-flesh, semi-clingstone fruit.for North Florida. UFGold - 200 chill hours, ripens about 80 days after blooming.
The Florida peach tree produces delicious red-skinned and yellow-fleshed fruit that ripens in mid-May and requires 350 chill hours. The Florida Crest will flower beginning in February and should be fertile in early spring for best results.
One model in particular that defines a chill unit as 1 hour below 45°F (7°C), but above 32°F (0°C) works well for determining ranges of accumulation in low-chill peaches. The accumulation over a defined period (usually November–January in Florida) is termed chill unit accumulation.
Essentially, chill hours refer to those stretches of the night when the temperature hovers between 32 and 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Chill hours are necessary for getting the fruit ready for harvest season. Chill hours are not similar for all varieties of peach trees. UF Best: 100 chill hours
‘FloridaCrest’ needs 350 chill hours and is the best melting-flesh peach currently available for North Florida. This tree produces a melting-flesh, semi-clingstone fruit. ‘FloridaDawn’ also produces a melting-flesh, semi-clingstone fruit.
12 Ιουν 2024 · Florida peach trees require around 100-500 chill hours, while Georgia peach trees require 800-1000 chill hours. Why are Chill Hours Important? Chill hours refer to the number of hours during the winter when temperatures range from 32°F to 45°F.
