Frank Peach
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Prunus persica - Frank
The Frank Peach is a high-quality, cold-hardy peach ideal for home orchards and small-scale growers in cooler climates. Selected for its excellent fruit flavor and reliable production, this freestone variety offers a deliciously sweet, juicy peach that’s great for fresh eating, baking, or preserving. Zones: 5–8
Spacing: 15–20 ft circle, Chill Hours: ~800
- Medium to large fruit with classic peach fuzz
- Bright yellow flesh with red blush on skin
- Freestone — flesh separates easily from the pit
- Ripens in mid to late summer, depending on location
- Cold hardy and disease resistant — suitable for Zone 5
- Excellent for organic or low-spray growers
Plant Characteristics
- Pest resistance: Good
- Disease resistance: Very good
- Drought tolerance: Good
- Heat tolerance: Very good
- Humidity tolerance: Fair
- Sun tolerance: Excellent
- Wet soil tolerance: Poor
- Shade tolerance: Poor
- No spray needed: Good
- Salt tolerance: Fair
- Fresh for kids: Excellent
- Deer resistance: Poor
- Thorns: No
- Plant type: Tree
- Soil type: Well-drained, loamy
- Edible type: Fruit
- Self-fertile: Yes
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