Hale peach is still considered one of the best yellow-fleshed freestone peaches. Exceptionally large, round and uniform with smooth, almost fuzzless skin. ... Hale peach tree has a firm, fine-grained flesh free from stringiness, great flavor.

What peaches are freestone?

Peaches in the “freestone” category have flesh that easily comes away from the stone. The different kinds of freestone peaches such as “Early Amber,” “Fay Elberta,” “Glohaven,” “Golden Jubilee,” and “Loring” tend to be large peaches with yellow flesh.

How can you tell if a peach is a Freestone?

If you cut a clingstone peach in half, you will find it difficult to pull the two halves apart and separate the flesh from the stone. Freestone fruits have a pit that is not attached to the flesh. When you cut a freestone peach in half, it will come away from the flesh easily.