SCIENTIFIC NAME: Prunus 'Redhaven'

COMMON NAME: Peach

GARDEN SIZE: 8-10 feet tall (dwarf)

USDA ZONE: 5-8

EXPOSURE: Full Sun

WATER & SOIL: Loamy & well drained soil

HABIT (FORM): Deciduous,dwarf

BLOOM TIME: Early spring bloomer

HARVEST TIME: Mid-July (Early Summer)

CHILLING HOURS: 950 FRUIT: Non-browning, juicy, sweet; Flesh is yellow & free of stone

POLLINATION: Self-fertile

CARE: Prune when dormant. Thin out quantity early in season for larger fruit; Pre-Bloom Spray- dormant oils as well as fungicides for peach leaf curl and other diseases, plus insecticides for early season insect control; Bloom Sprays- blossom blight, bacterial spot, peach scab, brown rot are examples of disorders that require special sprays during blossom. Bees are essential for good pollination; do not apply insecticides when bee are active to protect them

USES: Good for cooking, baking, canning and freezing