PEACH

Crimson Rocket - Dwarf Columnar

Prunus persica

DESCRIPTION:

Dwarf Crimson Rocket Peach with a narrow columnar growth habit. Medium/large round fruit with red to crimson skin, yellow juicy flesh, sweet delicate flavour with some tartness at times. Free-stone medium fruit. Grows to a height of 2m and a width of 1 to 1.5m.

MATURITY:

Late March

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:

Self Pollinating.

COMMENTS:

Columnar trees are created to grow straight up, ideally suited for growing in tubs and confined spaces.  Produces full size premium quality.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth.