Green Donut Peaches
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Description/Taste
Green donut peaches are rounded and flattened with a dimpled center at the fruit's stem end, giving it a donut-like appearance. The fruit's skin has a velvety, white fuzz and is green with an auburn blushing. The flesh is green and white closest to the fruit's immature, soft pit. Green donut peaches have a crisp texture with a tart flavor.
Seasons/Availability
Green donut peaches are available in the late spring through summer.
Current Facts
Green donut peaches are a species of the genus, Prunus, and classified as a stone fruit alongside plums, apricots, cherries and almonds. The name 'Donut' is a trademarked name designated to a white peach variety that is of the same lineage as other flattened "doughnut" type varieties that possess essentially identical inherent physical and flavor attributes. Other common names include Chinese peach, Jupiter peach, Saturn peach, Sweetcap and Saucer peach.
