Desert gold Peach

Prunus persica

This very vigorous and heavy-bearing tree offers fruit with exceptionally good flavor and sweetness for such an early variety. Its medium-sized semi-freestone fruit has firm yellow flesh and yellow skin with a red blush. Fragrant pink flowers adorn the green foliage on this self-fruiting tree. Tolerates heat and humidity. Requires 250 chill hours.

Light Needs: Full sun.

Watering Needs: Needs regular watering – weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Average Landscape Size: Reaches 15 to 30 ft. tall and wide.

Key Features: Edible Fruit.

Blooms: Blooms in spring.

Poisonous: No.