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How to Grow Red Haven Peach

Prunus persica 'Red Haven'

Your complete guide to growing Red Haven Peach.

☀SunFull sun (6+ hours)
💧Water1-2 inches per week, especially during fruit development
📅Harvest70-80 days
🗺Zones5–9
📏Height15-25 feet
Red Haven Peach📷 Wikimedia Commons

When to Plant Red Haven Peach

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ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
Zone 5 — — August – October
Zone 6 — — July – October
Zone 7 — — July – October
Zone 8 — — June – November
Zone 9 — — May – December

Companion Plants for Red Haven Peach

✓ Good companions

Chives

Repels aphids, Japanese beetles, and other pests while improving soil health

Clover

Fixes nitrogen in soil and provides ground cover to retain moisture

Comfrey

Dynamic accumulator that adds nutrients to soil and attracts beneficial insects

Garlic

Deters borers, aphids, and fungal diseases when planted around tree base

Lavender

Repels moths, fleas, and mosquitoes while attracting beneficial pollinators

Marigolds

Repels nematodes and aphids while attracting beneficial predatory insects

Nasturtiums

Acts as trap crop for aphids and cucumber beetles, deters ants and squash bugs

Tansy

Deters ants, mice, and flying insects that can damage fruit trees

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Produces juglone toxin that inhibits growth and can kill peach trees

Cherry Trees

Attracts similar pests and diseases, increasing risk of bacterial canker and brown rot

Pine Trees

Acidifies soil and creates unfavorable growing conditions for stone fruits

Tomatoes

Both susceptible to similar fungal diseases and compete for nutrients

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)

42.0kcal
0.91gProtein
1.50gFiber
4.10mgVitamin C
0.34mgIron
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