Peach, Flameprince

Tree Care:

Planting:
Sunny, well-draining location, 15-20 feet apart.
Plant at nursery depth.

Watering:
Keep soil moist with deep, infrequent watering.
Use mulch to retain moisture.

Fertilizing:
Balanced fertilizer in early spring.
Follow recommended dosage.

Pruning:
Late winter/early spring; shape tree, remove dead branches, improve air flow.

Pest and Disease Control:
Inspect regularly; apply treatments as needed.

Harvesting:
Pick when deeply colored and slightly soft.

Winter Care:
Wrap trunk, apply mulch.

Tree Description:

Size and Shape:
15 to 20 feet tall.
Rounded canopy with spreading branches.

Leaves:
Broad, lance-shaped, glossy dark green.
3 to 5 inches long.

Flowers:
Pink flowers turning white in early spring.
Fragrant, attracts pollinators.

Fruit:
Medium to large, round, juicy, and sweet.
Suitable for fresh eating and cooking.

Hardiness:
USDA zones 5 to 8.