Prunus Persica (Peach Elberta)
Prunus Persica (Peach Elberta)
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Prunus Persica, commonly known as Peach Elberta, is a classic fruiting tree renowned for its large, golden-yellow peaches with a red blush and sweet, juicy yellow flesh. The tree also features soft pink blossoms in early spring, adding ornamental charm to gardens and orchards.
This deciduous tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a popular choice for home gardens and commercial orchards. Its delicious fruit ripens from late summer to early autumn, perfect for eating fresh, preserving, or baking.
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Mature height
4-6 meters
Mature width
4-6 meters
Spacing
5-6 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Soft pink blossoms in spring and golden yellow fruit with a red blush and sweet, juicy yellow flesh in summer
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Early spring (September to October). Fruiting and harvest period: Late summer to early autumn (February to March)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance. Requires well-drained soil and consistent watering during fruit development. Prune annually in winter to encourage healthy growth and optimise fruit yield