TYPE: Deciduous tree 10’- 20’
LIGHT & SOIL: Full Sun; Well-Drained
TREE: Bears well in mild winter areas
FRUIT: Large, round (3”); reddish
yellow skin; Freestone
peach;
FLESH: Yellow flesh is delicious,
sweet and tangy;
RIPENS: First in May
COLD HARDY: Yes to USDA Zone 7
CHILL HOURS: 150 Chill Hours between 45°- 32° F.
DESCRIPTION: Self-fruitful;
Famous for first peach of the season; Showy pink blossoms; Great for eating fresh
or cooking, canning, drying, freezing, jams and ice cream;
GROWING INSTRUCTIONS: Peaches bloom and fruit on last year’s
growth. Dormant pruning annually is very
important. Prune using “Open Center”
Method to increase new growth and sun on leaves.
