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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: OllieC on September 08, 2008, 16:20:02

Title: Flat peaches...
Post by: OllieC on September 08, 2008, 16:20:02
We bought these on holiday - I've never seen them this shape before. Anyone else?

(http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g207/Big_Cheesus/August2008004.jpg)

(http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g207/Big_Cheesus/August2008005.jpg)
Title: Re: Flat peaches...
Post by: manicscousers on September 08, 2008, 18:52:46
yes, victoriana nursery sells the tree, can't remember what it's called, they look lovely, don't they  ;D
just been to look, they haven't got it now..still like the look of them  ;D
Title: Re: Flat peaches...
Post by: Baccy Man on September 08, 2008, 19:19:51
They look like honey peaches aka saturn peaches.
http://www.marshalls-seeds.co.uk/rkmain.asp?PAGEID=20670&STK_PROD_CODE=1070-5763
Title: Re: Flat peaches...
Post by: realfood on September 08, 2008, 19:23:17
It may be the flattened peach called Saturne,which I saw in several of the fruit tree catalogues last year.
Title: Re: Flat peaches...
Post by: tonybloke on September 08, 2008, 21:40:06
they look like the ones we saw growing in bob flowerdew's polytunnel to me! (saturn, I seem to remember) ;)
Title: Re: Flat peaches...
Post by: straush on September 08, 2008, 21:42:57
also called donut peaches