Notice

Colin Mills, compiler of the Hortus Camdenensis, died in late November 2012 after a short illness. As he always considered the Hortus his legacy, it is his family's intention to keep the site running in perpetuity. It will not, however, be updated in the near future.

Prunus persica ‘March Peach’

A Prunus persica (L.) Batsch. cultivar. I have found no description of this peach. 

 

 

Horticultural & Botanical History

Bred at Camden but I have no further information.

 

 

History at Camden Park

Listed in all published catalogues as ‘March Peach’ [Peach no.8/1843]. This peach is mentioned in an early gardening notebook but without details [MP A2948 Notebook 4, p.9/1845].

 

 

Notes

Published Jun 03, 2010 - 02:39 PM | Last updated Jul 21, 2011 - 04:40 PM

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Family Rosaceae
Category
Region of origin

Garden origin, Camden Park
Synonyms
Common Name

Peach
Name in the Camden Park Record

March Peach  

 

 
Confidence level low