Redhaven Peach
Redhaven Peach (Prunus persica 'Redhaven')
Redhaven Peach (Prunus persica 'Redhaven') is a widely planted, time-tested variety known for its excellent fruit quality, reliable yields, and broad adaptability. A standout in home orchards and commercial groves alike, Redhaven produces beautiful, medium-sized freestone peaches with firm yellow flesh and red-blushed skin, ripening in midseason with outstanding flavor and texture.
Distinctive Features
Redhaven sets the standard for yellow-fleshed freestone peaches. Its fruit is smooth, nearly fuzz-free, and ripens evenly�perfect for fresh eating, canning, freezing, or baking. The tree is vigorous, self-pollinating, and typically grows 12 to 15 feet tall and wide with a rounded, open canopy. Soft pink blossoms cover the branches in early spring, adding ornamental value before the leaves emerge.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
- Soil pH: Slightly acidic to neutral
- Water Needs: Moderate; keep evenly moist, especially in dry spells
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8
Ideal Uses
- Home orchards and edible landscapes
- Reliable fruit tree for midseason harvest
- Small-space gardens and backyard growing
- Pollinator-friendly spring blooms
- Focal point for functional and ornamental value
Low Maintenance Care
- Prune annually to encourage air circulation and fruit production
- Water regularly during fruit development
- Fertilize in early spring to support healthy growth
- Apply mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds
- Watch for common pests like borers or aphids
Why Choose Redhaven Peach
- Proven performance and adaptability across many regions
- Delicious, firm freestone fruit ripens midseason
- Pink spring blooms add ornamental appeal
- Self-pollinating and consistent producer
- Combines beauty and function as a productive focal point
Redhaven Peach brings time-tested flavor, dependable performance, and landscape beauty to any edible garden, making it an ideal focal point for growers seeking both taste and tradition.
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