Prunus persica 'Dixie Red' ~ Dixie Red Peach light-green-leaf The needles emerge light green

The needles emerge light green and darken as they mature

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They release their seeds and disintegrate

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Planting both a male and female plant in close proximity will ensure the best berry production

Prunus persica 'Dixie Red' ~ Dixie Red Peach light-green-leaf The needles emerge light greenDixie Red Peach is a sturdy deciduous tree primarily grown for its fruit. The fragrant pink flowers bloom in late spring attracting butterflies. Very large sweet freestone peaches with a red flushed skin ripens in late September. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Dixie Red is a self pollinator but sets fruit better with another cultivar. Type: Tree Origins: Northwest China Height: 12 15 Spread: 10 15' Spacing: 12 USDA