Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven

Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven'

Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven (Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven') is a tree suited to the Colorado Front Range, rated "Recommended for Most Sites" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List. It matures to about 12–20 ft tall and 12–20 ft wide, and needs medium water. Unreliable fruit set along the front range.

medium water12–20 ft tall and 12–20 ft wideToxic to dogs

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Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven (Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven') — (c) Yair Haklai, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven (Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven') — mature form — no rights reserved, uploaded by spresogna

Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven (Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven') — foliage — (c) Evan M. Raskin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven (Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven') — bloom — (c) Evan M. Raskin, some rights reserved (CC BY)

At a glance

Rating: Recommended for Most Sites
Botanical name: Prunus persica 'Elberta', 'Polly', 'Red Haven'
Variety / cultivar: Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven
Type: Tree
Mature size: 12–20 ft tall and 12–20 ft wide
Water needs: medium water
Colorado native: No
Foliage: Deciduous
Soil: clay, loam, sandy
Soil pH: 6.0–8.2
Hail tolerance: moderate
Wind tolerance: moderate
Salt tolerance: moderate
Bloom color: pink
Bloom time: early spring, mid spring

Site factors to consider

Critical: Cold Hardiness

Frequently asked questions

Is Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven good for the Colorado Front Range?: Yes. Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven is included in the Front Range Plant Finder as a tree suited to Colorado's Front Range, rated "Recommended for Most Sites" on the 2024 Front Range Tree Recommendation List.
How big does Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven get?: It matures to about 12–20 ft tall and 12–20 ft wide.
How much water does Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven need?: It needs medium water once established.
Is Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven safe for dogs?: No — Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven is considered toxic to dogs. Keep pets away and check with your vet.

Fruiting types — Peach – Elberta, Polly, Red Haven

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