Desertgold Peach Tree
Description
A peach for warm weather. Good news for peach lovers who live in warmer climates where peaches won’t usually grow: this heat-tolerant variety is productive even in areas where it never frosts! Bears heavy crops of attractive yellow-fleshed fruit. Developed in Fresno, California, introduced in 1969. Semi-freestone. Ripens in early July. Self-pollinating.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | Pink |
Bloom Time | Early |
Chill Hours | 350 |
Fruit Color | Yellow |
Fruit Size | Medium |
Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 9 |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Ripens/Harvest | Early July |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained - Average Moistness |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm |
Years to Bear | 2 - 4 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 9
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Planting & Care
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