Donut-style 'saucer' peach. Orange and yellow skin with reddish stripes that radiate from the skin into the yellow flesh. Unique visual experience and outstanding taste. Low acid, sweet and very juicy. Harvest July-August. Chill hours 400-600. Self-fruitful. Zones 6-9.

• Flavor: Very sweet, low acid, honey-like, melting flesh, excellent taste.
• Appearance: Donut-style (Sugar Tiger), or round with a prominent suture, attractive red blush over yellow/orange skin.
• Flesh: Yellow (CaroTiger) or white (Sugar Giant), juicy, sometimes red near the pit (antioxidants).
• Type: Freestone (CaroTiger) or large (Sugar Giant), non-browning when picked early for canning.
• Hardiness: Hardy, adapted to cooler summers, thrives in zones 6-9.
• Chilling Hours: Around 400-600 hours for Sugar Tiger, 800-900 for Sugar Giant.
• Origin: Clemson University (CaroTiger) or developed for flavor (Sugar Giant). 

Sugar Tiger Peach on Nemguard