Cresthaven Peach
A firm, yellow to red highly colored variety for late season. The fruit is yellow-fleshed, freestone, and shows considerable red around the pit. This is a vigorous, productive tree that has fair tolerance to bacterial spot. Good for canning and freezing. While many varieties have better color than Cresthaven, its flavor is one of the best and many people raise it still for farm markets. Firm flesh and almost fuzzless. A beautiful golden-yellow, all-purpose peach great for fresh eating, cooking, canning, freezing. Tree is hardy and blooms late to avoid spring frost. Developed in South Haven, Michigan, released in 1963. Freestone. Ripens in August.
Self-pollinating.
Zone: 5
Height: 10’-14’
Width: 8’-12’
Blooms: Late Spring
Water Requirements: Medium
Exposure: Full Sun
Prune: Winter
Years to bear: 2-4
Features: Bird Friendly, Pollinator, Edible
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