Peach & Nectarine Fruit Development

These photos are viewable courtesy of University of California research and extension personnel and programs, including the UC Statewide IPM Program for the photos related to flower and fruit development.  

Photos of historic cultivars were provided by Ted DeJong, UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences. The photos in this collection represent cultivars grown in California, in both commercial and non-commercial production, during the state's long history of tree fruit production.

Peach fruit growing.
Peach fruit.
Peach fruit growing. Flower buds of Santa Rosa plum at green tip.
Photo by JK Clark. UC Statewide IPM Project, © UC Regents Photo by JK Clark. UC Statewide IPM Project, © UC Regents