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Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock]

Scientific Name: Prunus persica 'Frost'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 10'-15'
  • W: 10'-15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock] plant details

Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock] is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with. In winter pink flowers emerge followed by blue and red fruit. Grows well with sun - bright shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock]

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in winter

GROWING CONDITIONS for Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock]

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Luscious peaches can be grown in colder winter areas with this fabulous cold hardy peach. Delicious, freestone fruit is yellow-green with a soft red blush. Excellent quality fruit is borne abundantly and is good for eating fresh or canning. Ornamental as well with is showy pink spring blooms which appear late winter and early spring before the leaves emerge. This very vigorous 8-15' tree will require some pruning and thinning for best quality fruit. More tolerant of wet soils and more resistant to peach leaf curl than others. A marvelous find for the home orchard; self-fertile. S/M
Medium sized semi-freestone with red-blush skin. Mid-Aug., self fertile, resistant to leaf curl. Zones 5-9.

Gardening facts about Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock] plant

How to Grow Frost Peach [semi-dwarf rootstock]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Fruit

    • red
    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • winter
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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