Area of origin: Horticulture
Adult dimensions: Height up to 1.50m
Foliage: Deciduous
Soil type: Light and rich
Hardiness: Hardy to -15°C, but the flowers do not survive below -1°C
Exposure: Full sun, protected from cold winds
Pollinators: self-fertile
Properties and uses:
The Peach tree with yellow flesh is a dwarf fruit tree, its height does not exceed 1.50m, which allows planting in pots. This variety has a good yield, is hardy (down to -15°C) and self-fertile: only one plant is necessary to produce fruit, starting in the second year.
The first fruit start to appear in mid-august.
With the dwarf peach tree, everyone can enjoy an abundant harvest of peaches without having a big garden or orchard.
This can be planted in open ground, in pots, and placed on terraces or balconies, or mixed with other small fruit trees; it is easy to find a good sunny spot for this tree!
Little maintenance required
The dwarf Peach tree adapts to any type of culture and to any place.
When planting in pots, always provide a draining system in the bottom, made of gravel or clay pebbles. Do not hesitate to put mulch at the foot of the plant. No pruning is necessary.
A good harvest to come
The dwarf Peach tree adapts to any type of culture and to any place.
The peach production generally starts in the second year following the planting, they have the same size as for a classic peach tree.
Several varieties exist:
'Peach me Donut' Fruit Me: Flat peach, Red skin and white flesh, Harvest from September, Light pink flowers
'Peach me Yellow' Fruit Me: Yellow skin and flesh, Harvest from August, Pink flowers
'Peach me Red Carla' Fruit Me: Red skin and white flesh, Harvest from late June, Bright pink flowers
'Diamond': Red skin and white flesh, Harvest from the end of July, Red flowers
'Crimson': Dark red skin and yellow flesh, Harvest from the end of August, Dark pink flowers
'Pink Peachy': Small peaches (approx. 5 cm in diameter) resembling vine peach, Harvest from the end of August, Bright pink flowers
'Red Peachy': Small peaches (approx. 5 cm in diameter) resembling vine peach, Harvest from the end of August, Bright red flowers
'White Peachy': Small peaches (approx. 5 cm in diameter) resembling vine peach, Harvest from the end of August, White flowers
Plant them now: the shortest way to your plate is through your garden!