Contender Peach
Prunus persica ‘Contender’
Plant Type- Deciduous Tree
Flower Color- Pink
Foliage Color- Green in the summer and yellow in the fall.
Growth Habit- Upright, Oval
Growth Rate- Medium
Zone- 5-8
Height- 10-20 feet tall
Spread- 8-10 feet wide
Light- Full sun
Details- Requires rich, well-drained soil for best results. This tree is cold hardy and disease resistant.
Pruning- Peach should be pruned to remove dead or damage branches. The tree can also use pruning to help reduce low branching. Cosmetic pruning should be done late winter.
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