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Pequot?  Haven't heard of this one before.  Is this a seedling white
peach, or something grafted?

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:57 AM, Hansen,Richard Dean
<rdhans01@louisville.edu> wrote:
> Jim,
>
> I got for my sister in South Dakota (sone 4b) some of your pequot peach and 
> also another peach that had not fruited for you yet.  This year she got a 
> bumper crop of peaches (almost a bushel) from the Pequot peach and 5 
> peaches from the other. The 5 peaches were delicious but small.  The Pequot 
> peach was also very good (she has 3 trees) and did not ripen until the end 
> of August.  She saved all the pits and planted them.  The other tree 
> ripened the middle of August.  Both groups of trees are suffering from 
> Gummosis at the base, although all have sprouted from the base and I plan 
> to cut the main branch and let the sprouts grow. The Pequot is definitely 
> more vigorous.  Have you had a problem with Gummosis?
>
> Richard Hansen
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>     I have a peach of unknown origin growing here in zone 3.  I plant every
> peach pit I get a hold of and this one has withstood -35 degrees.  It hasn't
> produced any fruit yet and I'll let you know what it does, when it does.
>     I have grown Sib-Cs here all of which have been plagued with Peach Leaf
> Curl, a problem not affecting this new mystery peach.
>
> Jim Fruth
> Pequot Lakes, MN
>
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