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Contender Peach

Contender Peach

Zones: 4 - 9
$44.99 Regular Price
Member Price: $39.99
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When you order trees from The Arbor Day Foundation, your order is guaranteed to arrive in a good, healthy condition or we’ll replace them at no charge. Your trees will be shipped at a suitable time for planting. Each tree and plant is guaranteed to grow, or we’ll replace it within six months of shipment. See details for more information.

Contender peaches are cold-hardy and tolerate frost well, making them one of the few varieties that can grow in northern regions. Their fruit is medium- to large-sized with firm, yellow flesh and red-orange skin. This variety also yields large crops each season!

  • Ripens in mid-August
  • Yieds medium to large freestone peaches with firm, yellow flesh and red-orange skin
  • Produces pink blossoms in the spring
  • Is self-pollinating, but will produce a larger crop when planted near another variety
The Contender Peach Grows in zones 4 - 9

Your Tree’s Personality

Shape

Rounded

Growth Speed

Medium

Scientific Name

Prunus persica

Mature Height

12'-15'

Mature Spread

12'-15'

Shipping Height

2'- 4'

Sun Preference

Full Sun

Soil Preference

Sandy, Well Drained, Loamy

Planting Instructions



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