Coralstar peach / dwarf nectarine
Prunus persica 'Coralstar peach /'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Upright-spreading / vase
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Coralstar peach /' dwarf nectarine (Prunus persica 'Coralstar peach /') is a tree for a food garden, border, or accent. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. You can grow it for fresh eating and cooking. It is self-fertile, so a single tree can set fruit. The fragrant blooms attract bees and butterflies, and the fruit keeps about 1 week.
Pairs well with Chives, Nasturtium, and Calendula.