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  • From: "Lon J. Rombough" <lonrom@hevanet.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Peach Identification
  • Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 21:17:21 -0700

Purple leaved peaches exist. I had a couple planted as they were supposed to be resistant to peach leaf curl. Unfortunately they were highly attractive to deer and were browsed to death.
-Lon Rombough
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On Jun 4, 2008, at 9:06 PM, Diane Whitehead wrote:

On 4-Jun-08, Don Yellman wrote:
I don't know where in its genetics this peach picked up the purple
leaves and dark blossoms.

A purple peach is grown in New Zealand. I haven't seen it growing, so
I don't know whether the leaves are also purple.

Diane Whitehead



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