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Experience the deliciousness of the Rio Grande Peach Tree, known for its juicy and flavorful peaches. Order online now for a fruitful addition to your garden.
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Chill Hours 450c.u.
Cold Hardy 15-20°
Growing Zone 8BThe Rio Grande Peach is a delectable treasure that embodies the essence of a southern summer. With its velvety skin and flesh that ranges from white to deep yellow, this fruit offers a juicy, sweet flavor that’s infused with just the right amount of tanginess. Each bite of the Rio Grande Peach is a delightful experience, perfect for fresh snacks, heavenly pies, or preserves that capture the warmth of the season.
The Rio Grande Peach Tree is a captivating addition to any garden, prized not only for its fruit but also for its aesthetic appeal. This deciduous tree comes alive in the spring with an exquisite display of pink blossoms, followed by lush green foliage. Reaching a mature height of 15-25 feet, it’s adorned with peaches by mid-summer. The tree is notably hardy, adaptable to a variety of soil types, and requires moderate water, making it a joy for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Anticipation peaks in mid to late summer when the Rio Grande Peaches reach their full splendor. The branches become heavy with the weight of luscious fruit, ready to be plucked and savored. This bountiful time not only provides a feast for the palate but also a striking visual spectacle for anyone who beholds your garden.
Imagine a fruitscape™ where the Rio Grande Peach Tree stands tall, its spring blossoms and summer fruits adding bursts of color and life to your outdoor space. Whether planted as a focal point or blended with other fruit trees and exotic plants, it creates a living tableau that is both productive and picturesque. At Just Fruits and Exotics, we ensure that each tree is shipped 100% in pot, with the utmost care taken in packaging and shipping, so that you receive a healthy, ready-to-thrive plant. Embrace the beauty and flavor that the Rio Grande Peach Tree can bring to your fruitscape™, and turn your garden into a lush, edible paradise.
| Chill Hours | 450c.u. |
|---|---|
| Cold Hardy | 15-20° |
| Container Plant | No |
| Grafted | Yes, on Nemaguard or Flordaguard Rootstock |
| Growing Zone | 8B |
| Mature Height | 12-18 FT |
| Mature Width | 12-15 FT |
| Pollinator | Self Fertile |
| Spacing | 12-15 FT |
| Sunlight | Full |
Starter Fertilizer: Kickstart with Espoma Organic Bio-tone® Starter Plus. This potent blend boosts root mass and aids in mitigating transplant shock, ensuring your plants thrive in their new home.
Maintenance Fertilizer: For continued growth and fruit production, we recommend Espoma Organic Tree-tone Fertilizer. Designed specifically for fruit trees, this balanced formula nourishes your plants, promoting vibrant growth and bountiful harvests.
Imagine the delight of strolling through your garden and plucking a ripe, sun-warmed peach straight from your own tree. With our Peach Trees, this dream can be a reality in your Fruitscaping™ journey. These gorgeous trees offer both beauty and bounty, with spring blossoms that give way to juicy fruits in the summer.
Peach trees thrive in well-draining, moderately fertile soil, ideally with a slightly acidic pH. They love the sun and require at least six hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and fruit production. Depending on the variety, these trees can also be surprisingly cold-hardy.
Aside from the delicious fruit they bear, Peach Trees are an attractive addition to any landscape. Their beautiful pink blossoms brighten up the garden in spring, while the vibrant green foliage provides shade and charm throughout the growing season.
Incorporate your Peach Trees into a diverse Fruitscaping™ plan with other fruit trees, berry bushes, and beneficial flowering plants. Consider companion plants that attract beneficial insects to assist with pollination and pest control, enhancing the health and productivity of your Peach Trees.
Fruitscaping™ with Peach Trees is a rewarding experience. From the initial planting, the anticipation of the first bloom, to the sweet reward of biting into a homegrown peach, it’s a journey that brings joy, satisfaction, and a sense of achievement. Create your own orchard oasis with our selection of Peach Trees, and enjoy the fruits of your labor in the most delightful way.
You can find many planting & care guides on our growing guides page.
Unfortunately, We Cannot Process Orders to California, Hawaii, Alaska, or Internationally: Please note that due to specific agricultural regulations, we’re unable to ship any plants to the states of California, Hawaii, and Alaska, or outside the United States. Additionally, citrus trees can only be shipped within the state of Florida.
Before Your Plants Arrive: You can find many guides on unpacking, planting, & care, on our growing guides page.
The Journey From Our Nursery to Your Door: We NEVER ship our plants bare root. Your plant will travel in the very container in which it was nurtured. We thoroughly prune and water them before packing, and make sure they’re well wrapped to retain moisture during transit. It’s as though you’ve personally collected them from our nursery!
Choose Your Ship Date: We understand you’ll want to be available when your plant arrives. Our checkout process features a handy calendar that allows you to choose the Monday on which you want your plant to ship. Depending on your location, you’ll likely receive your plant by Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of that week. Once shipped, UPS will generate a tracking number and send it to the email you provided. You can then follow your plant’s journey and ensure someone is available to unpack it on arrival day.
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