Jersey Queen is known as the “Million dollar Peach”. It is large, almost perfectly round and have a deep, rich golden yellow color, overlaid with red streaks. The taste is superb and is juicy and melting.
The Fruit
Fruit Free stone.
Fruit Quality Excellent.
Fruit’s skin color when ripe Yellow to orange base color with abundant red streaks.
Fruit Flavor Sweet, juicy, and melting
Flesh color Yellow.
Fruit size Very large.
Production Very productive.
Additional information
Botanical name Prunus persica ‘Jersery Queen’
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Grafted Yes. (Inquire for specific rootstock availability.)
Ripening season July 21-30 (Georgia)
Mature Height 15-18 feet if proper pruning is achieved.
Mature Width 12-16 feet.
Pollination requirements Another variety is necessary for pollination. Plant no more than 30 feet apart. If growing in rows, plant 20 feet apart in rows 20 feet apart.
Chill Hour Minimum 850. Zones 7a-8b.
