Desiree® peach trees

Prunus persica 'Desiree'

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• Self-fertility: Self-fertile
• Flesh colour: Golden / Yellow

Desiree is a new early-season yellow-fleshed peach, with a deep peach-red skin. The peaches ripen in mid-July in PA.

Desiree peach trees for sale

• Full-size 1-year bare-root tree $38.95
  Mature height: 16ft-24ft after 10 years
  Vigorous rootstock
  

  Out of stock
  

History

Desiree was developed by Rutgers University and released in 2006. It was originally known as NJ350.

Desiree characteristics

• Gardening skillAverage
• Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
• Pollination group2
• Pollinating othersAverage
• Picking seasonEarly
• UsesEating freshCulinary
• Keeping (of fruit)1 week
• General resistanceAverage
• Summer maximum temperaturesWarm (25-30C / 76-85F)Hot (>30C / 86F)
• Chill requirementHigh-chill - 850 hours
• Country of originUnited States
• Period of origin2000
• Flesh colourGolden / Yellow
• Fruit colorRed - dark