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Contender Peach Fruit Tree
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This Contender peach tree has been a great success, with many customers reporting that it has already had many little peaches growing. It is also reported to be healthy and well-packaged, making it an excellent value. However, some customers have reported that the tree has not survived the winter and has only one branch with leaves.
Contender peach is a great cold-hardy variety that can adapt to temperature falls below zero. It is developed in Raleigh, NC, is self-pollinating and a produces a bountiful crop each year. The skin is a red-orange color while the flesh is sweet and yellow. The flesh of the peach is firm and resists browning, and the freestone pit removes easily. …
Contender peach is a great cold-hardy variety that can adapt to temperature falls below zero. It is developed in Raleigh, NC, is self-pollinating and a produces a bountiful crop each year. The skin is a red-orange color while the flesh is sweet and yellow. The flesh of the peach is firm and resists browning, and the freestone pit removes easily. Tolerant of late-spring frost, Contender is a good choice in growing zones where other peaches falter. The fruit ripens in mid to late August. The tree requires 1050 chill hours to produces fruit each year. At maturity, the Contender is approximately 10 ft.-15 ft. in height and width. It is hardy in USDA Zones 4-8 and is shipped in a #5 pot with an average tree height of 2 ft.
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This Contender peach tree has been a great success, with many customers reporting that it has already had many little peaches growing. It is also reported to be healthy and well-packaged, making it an excellent value. However, some customers have reported that the tree has not survived the winter and has only one branch with leaves.
Pros
- Healthy tree
- Quick fruit growth
- Well-packaged
Cons
- Slow growth
- Small size
- Lacks fruit
Description
Contender peach is a great cold-hardy variety that can adapt to temperature falls below zero. It is developed in Raleigh, NC, is self-pollinating and a produces a bountiful crop each year. The skin is a red-orange color while the flesh is sweet and yellow. The flesh of the peach is firm and resists browning, and the freestone pit removes easily. Tolerant of late-spring frost, Contender is a good choice in growing zones where other peaches falter. The fruit ripens in mid to late August. The tree requires 1050 chill hours to produces fruit each year. At maturity, the Contender is approximately 10 ft.-15 ft. in height and width. It is hardy in USDA Zones 4-8 and is shipped in a #5 pot with an average tree height of 2 ft.
Specifications
| Type | Fruit Tree |
| Brand | Contender |
| Model | Contender Peach Fruit Tree |
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