Due to -19 degrees in January, and a frost the first weekend in April, we had only about 10% of our usual peach crop. The few that survived have been picked and eaten. We always hope for a better crop next year. Peach Varieties at Hugus Fruit Farm
WHITE PEACHES
Variety
Ripening Time Availability Price Range
Raritan Rose Early Augus past
Blushing Star Mid- August
past
Champion Mid- August past
Belle of Georgia Late August past Last update
White Hale Early September none 8/25/2009
YELLOW PEACHES
Variety Ripening Time Availability Price Range
Newhaven Early August past
Bellaire Mid- August past
Fridays Mid- August past
Suncrest Mid- August past
Redkist Mid- August past
Redskin Late August past
Cresthaven Late August none
Sweet Sue Late August past
Fayette Early September none
In August, we also have
Blackberries
Pick-your-own, pre-arranged times are best
Ready-picked, frequently
Plums (Shiro, Pipestone, Queen Rosa, Elephant Heart) Nectarines , occassionally Click the link below to see the OSU Extension Fact Sheet on:
Selecting, Storing and Serving Ohio Peaches