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Catherina Peach
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Catherina Peach

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Description

Bright and bold! This peach is a glowing exception to “redder is better” and shines on taste: juicy, sub-acid, and sweet. Tree is moderately vigorous with a spreading branch structure; easy to harvest. Bears consistent crops of round, firm, medium-to-large fruit with an orange-yellow flesh. Enjoy fresh or use for processing. Introduced in New Brunswick, New Jersey circa 1961. Clingstone. Ripens in mid-August. Self-pollinating.

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Characteristics

Bloom Color Pink
Fruit Color Yellow
Fruit Size Medium - Large
Pollination Self-Pollinating
Ripens/Harvest Mid August
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 7.0
Taste Sweet
Texture Firm And Juicy
Years to Bear 2 - 4
Zone Range 5 - 8

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 5 - 8
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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 compatability range of this variety before ordering.

Size & Spacing

Mature Size

The mature size of this variety depends on the version you choose to plant:
Standard 12 - 15' tall x 12 - 15' wide
Dwarf 8 - 10' tall x 8 - 10' wide

Recommended Spacing

The space needed for this variety to grow depends on the size you plant:
Standard 12 - 15'
Dwarf 8 - 10'

Pollination

This variety is self pollinating.

In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!

Tools & Supplies

Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.

Planting & Care

Learn all about how to grow peach trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.

Read about how to grow peach trees »

Shipping Information

Arrives when it's time to plant

Your success is our priority. We work hard to make sure that your order arrives at the ideal time for planting in your location based on your local climate conditions.

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Questions & Answers

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Why did you choose this?
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a new variety for late summer
Tim M on Jan 22, 2021
I wanted dwarf trees that will grow in my zone . this one looked just right.
Kelleen D on Aug 24, 2019
a new variety for late summer
Tim M on Jan 22, 2021
My maiden name was Catherina. I thought it would be fun to have a tree with the family name
Jay A on Oct 31, 2019
I wanted dwarf trees that will grow in my zone . this one looked just right.
Kelleen D on Aug 24, 2019
Just finished building a high tunnel greenhouse and have to fill it. Hoping some of the pests won???t be able to get the tree.
Cole G on Aug 8, 2019
Wife loves them
Alberto V on Jul 18, 2019
Suitable for my zone, and fresh peaches are better than store-bought ones!
Elizabeth H on Jun 10, 2019
sounded interesting in name and flavor
sheryl b on Feb 13, 2019
Unique peach.
JAMES A on Sep 18, 2018
My maiden name was Catherina. I thought it would be fun to have a tree with the family name
Jay A on Oct 31, 2019
Just finished building a high tunnel greenhouse and have to fill it. Hoping some of the pests won???t be able to get the tree.
Cole G on Aug 8, 2019
How long until I get fruit?
Rom P on Sep 13, 2019
BEST ANSWER: You can find the years-to-bear information in the Characteristics section, near the top of the page, underneath the description. This tree takes 2-4 years to bear.
What do you recommend for a white flesh peach tree?
Gail T on Aug 28, 2019
BEST ANSWER: Saturn is great, so is Blushingstar. Galaxy would be another good one.

Customer Reviews

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cant wait for fruit to get riipe
got this tree last year have buds on it this year yaaa.
May 17, 2016
Purchased
 over 6 years ago
Real nice.
This tree has only been in the ground a year now. It's a little early to produce but it is growing very well. I have to give it a thumbs up.
June 5, 2016
Purchased
 over 5 years ago
died first year
I have a lot of trees and they are doing good, This peach was very small and died first year. I didn't bother to get back with starks so my loss.
August 14, 2019
Purchased
 over 2 years ago
Response from Stark Bro's
We appreciate your feedback. I apologize that you had a less-than-satisfactory experience with us. It is always our goal to ship high-quality nursery stock to our customers, as we have for the past 200 years. If your purchase was made within the last year, we owe you a replacement or a refund, whichever you choose. Please contact us at 800.345.4180 and we???ll take care of this for you, presuming your purchase is eligible. I hope you find this helpful. Have a great day!
August 30, 2019
Tabitha R
The peach tree was doing very well. Until the heavy snow we got in May.
May 25, 2017
Purchased
 over 4 years ago
Response from Stark Bro's
We appreciate your positive feed back. Thank you for choosing Stark Bro's for your planting needs. Your planting success is important to us.
May 26, 2017
Elizabeth D Staff

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