Prunus persica 'Amsden' - STDS 10-12 CM RB

Description
The Peach 'Amsden' (Prunus persica) produces red-yellow, medium-sized, easily stone-dissolving fruits. They have a sweet, spicy flavour. Loose, nutrient-rich, sandy soil and a sunny location create ideal conditions for a high-yielding harvest from July. Its pink-coloured flowers are a beautiful sight. With its broad growth, the Peach 'Amsden' grows to around 4 metres high and 4 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* sweet, spicy flavour * the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive yellow autumn colouring * easy to care for * cannot be planted over, stem protection recommended

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Peach 'Amsden' are medium green, lanceolate. Peach 'Amsden' turns bright yellow in autumn.

Bark
Brown, smooth bark makes this plant an eye-catcher in any garden.

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Peach 'Amsden' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Broad.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny, sheltered position.

Soil
Prunus persica var. persica 'Amsden' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from December to January.

Care
- Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only need additional water in extremely dry conditions. - Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant.

Flower
Prunus persica var. persica 'Amsden' forms pink-coloured flowers from March.

Fruit
The red-yellow, medium-sized drupes have a sweet, spicy flavour. The yellow flesh is good at dissolving stones. Ripening time from July.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, consumption, fresh consumption