| Botanical | Prunus persica 'Belle of Georgia' |
| Common Name | Peach 'Belle of Georgia' |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Height | 15-25' or as pruned |
| Spacing | 12-14' |
| Hardiness | Zones 5-8 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Foliage | Green |
| Fruit | Scarlet blush w/white flesh |
| Harvest | August |
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Peach Tree, ‘Belle of Georgia’
Grow your own fresh peaches and enjoy homemade cobbler, pies, and other tasty treats! This beautiful fruit tree offers pink blossoms in the spring, which give way to delicious fruit in August.
The ‘Belle of Georgia’ peach is spicy, sweet, and juicy. It has firm creamy, white flesh with tinges of red, and the skin has a lovely scarlet blush. This heavy bearer is an excellent freestone peach making it easy to eat. ‘Belle of Georgia’ is considered an heirloom cultivar. It is vigorous, frost tolerant, and self-fertile.
- Non-GMO
- Self-pollinating
- Heavy bearing freestone peach
- Vigorous and frost tolerant
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Planting/Care Instructions +
Moisture: Average Water. Water regularly as needed. Water regularly during first growing season to establish deep root system.
Planting Instructions: May be planted in any well-drained soil. 1. Dig a hole large enough to encompass the roots without bending or circling. 2. Set the tree in place so the crown (part of the tree where the root meets the stem) is about 1-2 inches below the soil surface. 3. Cover with soil to the original soil surface and water thoroughly. Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep root system. After the first growing season, water as needed. Fertilize regularly. Self-pollinating. No Pollinator Required.