Peach varieties for the Gulf South
57 varieties, 100–1000 chill hours. Sorted from lowest chill. Pollination: Self-fruitful.
Look up the chill hours for your zip and pick varieties that need no more than your low estimate.
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| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva's Pride | 100–200 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFBest | 100 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFSun | 100 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Flordaprince | 150 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Tropic Beauty | 150 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Tropic Prince | 150 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Tropic Snow | 150–225 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Tropic Sweet | 150 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFBeauty | 150–200 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Maypride | 175–200 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Earligrande | 200 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| UFGold | 200 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Midpride | 250 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Red Baron | 250–300 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFO | 250–300 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Flordacrest | 350–425 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Gulfking | 350–400 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Flordaking | 400–450 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Gulfcrimson | 400 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Gulfprince | 400 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Gulfsnow | 400 | 6-9 | verified | |
| TexKing | 400–450 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFGlo | 400–450 | 6-9 | verified | |
| La Festival | 450 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Rio Grande | 450 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Texstar | 450 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Gulfcrest | 525 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Delta | 550 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| TexPrince | 550 | 6-9 | verified | |
| La Feliciana | 600 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| TexRoyal | 600 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Gold Prince | 650 | 6-9 | South Louisiana | verified |
| Junegold | 650 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Juneprince | 650 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Southern Pearl | 650 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Suwanee | 650 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Regal | 700 | 6-9 | North & south Louisiana | verified |
| Bicentennial | 750 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Dixiland | 750 | 6-9 | North & south Louisiana | verified |
| GaLa | 750 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Harvester | 750 | 6-9 | North & south Louisiana | verified |
| Elberta | 850 | 6-9 | unverified | |
| Flameprince | 850 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Majestic | 850 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Redglobe | 850 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Sentry | 850 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Surecrop | 1000 | 6-9 | North Louisiana | verified |
| Hawthorne | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| LaBelle | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| LaGold | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| LaPremier | Not rated | 6-9 | North Louisiana | listed |
| LaRouge | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| LaSweet | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| Ouachita Gold | Not rated | 6-9 | North Louisiana | listed |
| Ruston Red | Not rated | 6-9 | North Louisiana | listed |
| Sam Houston | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |
| Sun Grande | Not rated | 6-9 | South Louisiana | listed |