Prunus persica 'Redhaven'
Peach
Photo courtesy of Roseland Nursery
- Heavy bearer
- Disease resistant
- Self fertile
Border or Bed
Edible
Garden
Mass Planting
Full Sun
Spring
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers well-drained, moist, slightly acidic to neutral, organically rich soil and full sun. Plant in a location sheltered from spring frosts. Mulching is beneficial. Plants can be fertilized with an organic fertilizer yearly in early spring. Pruning can be done in late winter/early spring for shaping and good air flow.
Height: 10-15 ft
Spread: 10-15 ft
Price Level 1: $89.99~#7
Bloom Color:
Zone: 5-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Specimen
- Edging
- Garden
- Edible
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Prunus
Common Name: Peach
Deciduous tree with lanceolate, green leaves. Five-petaled, white or pink flowers bloom in spring. Fuzzy, greenish-white to yellow or orange fruit often with a red or burgundy blush matures in early to late summer depending on variety. Great for home orchards, as a specimen or other garden applications.