PEACH

Golden Queen

Prunus persica

DESCRIPTION:

Medium sized Peach, with deep yellow skin and firm yellow flesh which is juicy and has a good flavour.

MATURITY:

Mid March (Late Season)

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:

Self Pollinating

COMMENTS:

Tree produces heavy crops. Used for fresh fruit, and in preserves, and most popular variety for canning and bottling.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a sunny position in 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 appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.