Peach Tree

Prunus persica

Peach Tree 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 — drops litter
Toxic to: People, Dogs, Cats, Horses
Native to: China

Freeze survival

Will it survive your winters?

We score Peach Tree’s freeze-trouble range against the real coldest nights your area has recorded.

Powered by ~35 years of daily lows from the nearest NOAA weather station. A risk read, not a guarantee — a sheltered spot or mature plant beats the odds.