Elberta Standard Peach

Elberta Standard Peach
Elberta Standard Peach is a favorite, all-purpose peach! The fruit is large and uniform in size with golden-red flesh, which is sweet and juicy. Good keeper stores well. The Elberta Standard Peach is hardier in bud than many others -- therefore a more uniform cropper with a late season harvest.Self-fruitful this peach does not need a pollinator, however will do even better if two are planted.Other Standard Peach varieties available include the Red Haven and Hale Haven.We ship 3-4' dormant bareroot trees.
- Hardiness Zones 5-8
- Light Required Full Sun
- Spread 8 - 10 feet
- Height 8 feet
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Product Details
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Botanical Name :
Prunus persica 'Elberta' -
Zones:
5-8 -
Colors :
Light pink blossoms. -
Light Required :
Full Sun -
Spread :
8 - 10 feet -
Offer Size :
3-4' Bareroot -
Form :
Fruit Tree, Fruit, Peach, Standard Peach Tree, Reachables Peach Tree -
Height :
8 feet -
Foliage :
Green foliage. -
Blooms :
Mid Spring, Late Spring -
Fruit :
Large, yellow fruit with a crimson blush. -
Soil Requirements :
Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil -
Growth Rate :
Medium growth rate. -
Pollinator :
Self-pollinating -
Yield :
Standard: Approximately 2-5 bushels at maturity. Reachables: 3/4 - 1 bushel. -
Depth :
Locate the planting depth indicator, the marked line above the tree's root system. The graft should be about 2 inches above the soil surface. -
Pruning :
At planting, cut the main whip stem back by up to one third at a fat bud and prune side branches until you have removed about a third of the total wood. Also, trim away any broken or damaged roots. This will help balance the branch structure with the remaining roots and get your tree off to a healthier start. Second and third year pruning determines shape and prevents development of bad crotches. Pruning of fruit trees is best done during the dormant period. Summer pruning, except for the remova
Shipping Information
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August.
ZONE |
Fruit Trees |
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3A-4B | 3/28/22 - 6/24/22 |
5A | 3/14/22 - 6/24/22 |
5B-6B | 2/28/22 - 6/24/22 |
7A-7B | 2/27/22 - 6/10/22 |
8A-10B | 2/27/22 - 6/10/22 |
Last Order Date | Zones 3A-6B: 6/20/22 Zones 7A-10B: 6/6/22 |