• Fruit Characteristics: Large, flavorful, firm, and freestone (pit separates easily from flesh).
• Harvest Time: Early-season, generally from late May to early June.
• Climate/Chill Hours: Low-chill, requiring only 150–350 hours, making it excellent for regions with mild winters.
• Tree Size: Typically reaches 12–15 feet, with a somewhat compact habit that can be kept smaller through pruning.
• Pollination: Self-fertile.
• USDA Zones: Hardy in zones 6–10

Prunus armeniaca 'Katy'