Prunus persica 'Florida Grande' ~ Florida Grande Peach edging Arizona and Mexico

Arizona and Mexico

The foliage is a rich dark green before turning burgundy in fall

IMAGES: Eric Hunt

Fragrant clusters of honeysuckle-like bright orange flowers blooms in early spring

Prunus persica 'Florida Grande' ~ Florida Grande Peach edging Arizona and MexicoFlorida Grande Peach is a semi dwarf fruiting deciduous tree primarily grown for its heavy crop of juicy freestone summer fruit. A profuse early spring bloom of showy fragrant pink flowers coat the bare branches attracting butterflies. The orange flushed peaches with melting yellow flesh that have an excellent flavor ripens in June. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Florida Grande is self pollinating and has an extremely low