Red Haven Peach
Prunus persica 'Redhaven'
Planting Guide
| Spacing | 12-15 ft apart |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 800-900 hours (Clifton Park supports 1000+) |
| Life expectancy | 15-20 years |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Planted | 2021 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Sandy, loamy |
| Soil pH | 6.0-7.0 |
| Zones | 5-8 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Tree |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Lanceolate (Long tapering tip) |
| Foliage colour | Green |
| Bloom | Pink |
| Fruit | Drupe |
| Evergreen | Deciduous |
Root System
| System | Specialized Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Grafting |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Bees |
|---|---|
| Deer | Not Resistant |
| Toxicity | Toxic to Dogs/Cats |
| Edibility | Edible |
| Companions | Garlic, Basil, Marigolds |
Where it came from
| Grower | Lowe's |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Lowe's |
Care
Water regularly, especially when fruit is swelling.
Maintenance
Prune aggressively in late winter to an open center shape.
Cleanup
Remove fallen leaves and thinned fruit.
Notes
Self-pollinating but produces more with a partner.