Fruit-Peach-Contender dwf #7
Fruit-Peach-Contender dwf #7
Contender Dwarf Peach
Very cold hardy, self-pollinating
Regular price
$9599
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Pickup available at 2074 Beaver Valley Rd
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Fruit-Peach-Contender dwf #7
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Pickup available, usually ready in 24 hours
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Beavercreek OH 45434-6976
United States
9373132156
South Store
Pickup available, usually ready in 2-4 days
6000 Far Hills Avenue
Centerville OH 45459
United States
+19374341326
An exceptionally hardy, medium to large peach which produces well in colder climates. In spring the tree is covered in lovely pink blooms which are attractive to bees. The red fruit which follows is sweet and delicious. Cold hardy and disease resistant. Ripens in mid to late August. Self-pollinating. Freestone.
Botanical Name- Prunus persica 'Contender'
Pronunciation- PROO-nus PER-sih-kuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, moistness, well-drained soil
Current Size- #7
Bloom Color- Pink
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - BVGC
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune flowering varieties after bloom; water deeply in dry spells and watch for pests.
Trimming Instructions- Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate to high feeding need for fruiting types. Clay soil should be amended to prevent standing water.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Peach leaf curl, black knot, aphids
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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