Common Name: Peach         

Scientific Name: Prunus persica  

Location: Church Place Park

Size: 1 inch diameter at breast height

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Native to: 

This tree typically grows to:  12-15 feet tall and 10-12 feet wide

This tree prefers these conditions:  Medium or sandy soil; full sun.

Special about this tree:  

• Fruit!
• Pink flowers in spring.
• Glossy bright green leaves in summer.
• Fruit may attract wildlife.
• This cultivar is self-pollinating.
• Peach trees are susceptible to many pests and diseases. Some varieties are more resistant than others.
• Some varieties are more cold-hardy than others, to withstand late frosts that can harm blossoms/fruit production.

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