Babygold 5 Peach Tree
Description
If you’ve ever had premium-quality, canned peaches that are very expensive, or strained peach baby food, chances are good you’ve tasted Babygold 5! The most popular clingstone peach for commercial food processors, Babygold 5 is our choice for delicious canned spiced peaches! Good sized fruit with yellow flesh, with slight reddening at times around the pit. Tree is a vigorous, upright grower. If you want to can or freeze peaches for year ‘round enjoyment, Babygold 5 is the variety for you! Ripens in August.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Bloom Time | Mid - Late |
| Chill Hours | 850 |
| Fruit Color | Yellow |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
| Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
| Ripens/Harvest | August |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Texture | Firm |
| Years to Bear | 2 - 4 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 8
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
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Planting & Care
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