Characteristics:

• Early Ripening: Harvest begins in mid to late summer, ahead of traditional Elberta varieties.
• Freestone Peach: Easily separates from the pit, making it perfect for culinary uses.
• Versatile Fruit: Excellent for fresh eating, baking, and preserving.
• Beautiful Blooms: Offers stunning pink blossoms in spring.

Mature Size:

• Height: 15–25 feet
• Spread: 15–25 feet

Chill Hours:

• Requires approximately 600-950 chill hours.

USDA Hardiness Zones:

• Thrives in Zones 5–8

Prunus persica 'Early Elberta'