A New Late-ripening Peach Cultivar‘Xiahui 8'

‘Xiahui 8'is a new late-ripening peach cultivar which is derived from the cross of‘Zhaohui'and‘Ruiguang 18'. The flower is showy with much pollen. It's self-fruitful and the yield is high and stable. The fruit shape is round,the average weight is 246 g,and the biggest one is 390 g. More than 80% of the fruit surface is covered by red color. The flesh is white,melting,sweet,with 13.4% soluble solids content,10.15% soluble sugar content and 0.21% titratable acid content. The stone is cling. It ripens in early-mid August in Nanjing,and the fruit development period is about 132 d.