Prunus persica 'Redhaven' - 100-125 CM GEV. SPIL VOLLE GR.

Description
The Peach 'Red Haven'® (Prunus persica) produces yellow-red, large, tender fruits. They have a sweet and sour flavour. Loose, nutrient-rich, sandy soil and a sunny location create ideal conditions for a high-yielding harvest from August. Its pink-coloured flowers are a beautiful sight. With its broad growth, the Peach 'Red Haven'® grows to around 4 metres high and 4 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* sweet and sour flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive yellow autumn colouring * cannot be planted over, stem protection recommended

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Peach 'Red Haven'® are medium green, lanceolate. Peach 'Red Haven'® turns bright yellow in autumn.

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

Spread
China.

Frost hardiness
The Peach 'Red Haven'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Peach 'Red Haven'® is a broad-growing small tree with an opaque crown. It usually reaches a height of 3 - 4 m and is approx. 3 - 4 m wide. As a rule, it grows 40 - 50 cm per year.

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 'Red Haven'® prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

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

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from December to January - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

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 'Red Haven'® forms pink-coloured flowers from March.

Fruit
The yellow-red, large drupes have a sweet and sour flavour. The dark yellow flesh is tender. Ripening time from August.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, consumption, fresh consumption