Prunus persica 'Spring Glow' - 120 CM STEM C7.5

Description
The Peach 'Spring Glow' (Prunus persica) is a spreading small tree or large shrub that produces pink-coloured, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from February to April. These produce orange-red fruits. The Peach 'Spring Glow' also has lanceolate, medium-green leaves. The purple-red shoots are also an interesting sight. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 5 metres and grows to around 5 metres wide.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * purple-red shoots

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Peach 'Spring Glow's are medium green, lanceolate, serrated. They are about 10 - 15 cm tall. Purple-red shoots.

Spread
Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Peach 'Spring Glow' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Peach 'Spring Glow' is a spreading small tree or large shrub. It usually reaches a height of 4 - 5 m and is approx. 4 - 5 m wide.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Flower
The pink-coloured, cupped flowers appear from February to April.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bee pasture, edible

Root
Spreading branches.