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Tree | Prunus persica 'Valley Red' Valley Red Dwarf Peach |
Description | This compact growing Peach variety produces medium to large deep pink to orange fruit with a sweet gold flesh, ideal for plucking and eating straight off the branch. The green foliage and the double pink blossoms provide a stunning all-round tree. |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Form | Round |
Mature Size | 2 x 1m |
Uses | This variety is good for eating fresh, canning or stewing. As a dwarf form it is ideal for gardens with limited space. |
Position & Soil | As it is a dwarf form, plant in a sunny position in a well-drained soil. Apply a complete fertiliser in winter and prune after harvest to manage branch growth and to prevent overcrowding. Spraying to prevent peach leaf curl is recommended. |
Features | Small Deciduous Round Feature Flower Fruiting & Edible Group Planting |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.2-1.5m) |
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