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Plant Habit: Tree
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12 to 15 feet
Leaves: Deciduous
Fruit: Showy
Other: Fuzzy drupe, about 3 inches in diameter, containing a pit that encloses the seed
Fruiting Time: Late spring or early summer
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Lavender
Pink
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Suitable Locations: Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Edible Parts: Fruit
Eating Methods: Raw
Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Bees

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Common names
  • Peach
Also sold as:
  • Florida Prince

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Location: Tucson, AZ
Date: 2010-03-19 
Developing fruit.
Location: Tucson, AZ
Date: 2010-03-19

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