Peach Tree

Prunus persica

Peach Tree (Prunus persica) is a fast-growing flowering tree, hardy in USDA zones 5-8, that matures to about 18-25 ft × 18-25 ft. It does best in full sun with medium water needs in well-drained and moist soil. Expect pink and white blooms in spring. It attracts butterflies and pollinators.

USDA zones

5-8

Sun

Full sun

Water

Medium

Mature size

18-25 ft × 18-25 ft

Growth rate

Fast

Maintenance

High

Soil

Well-drained, Moist

Foliage

Green

Bloom color

Pink, White

Bloom season

Spring

Attracts

Butterflies, Pollinators

Watch out for

Frequent insect problems, Messy, Problem for cats, Problem for dogs, Problem for horses

Native to

China