Redhaven peach / dwarf nectarine
Prunus persica 'Redhaven peach /'
USDA zones4 to 4
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Open
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink - dark
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Redhaven peach /' dwarf nectarine (Prunus persica 'Redhaven peach /') is a tree for the food garden, border, and accent planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It is grown for fresh eating and cooking, and the fruit has good flavor. The tree is self-fertile, so one tree can set fruit. Its fragrant pink blooms attract bees in spring, and the fruit keeps only 1 to 3 days.
Pairs well with Chives, Nasturtium, and Calendula.
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