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Fiesta Gem Yellow Peaches on tree with orange-red skin and green foliage.

‘Fiesta Gem’ Yellow Peach

Prunus persica 'Siesta Gem' PP9800

This clingstone peach has bright orange-red skin and yellow flesh. It is an excellent fruit both for fresh eating and for cooking.

Light Needs

Full Sun

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
5a - 8b

mature dimensions

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10-15′ high x 8-12′ wide
This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 6b
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More About ‘Fiesta Gem’ Yellow Peach

Bloom/Feature

Large, attractive, red blush fruit; early fruiting and heavy producing

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Deciduous

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to -20°F to -10°F

Key Features

Aromatic, Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Edible, Returns Year After Year, Upright Habit

Flowering Season

None

Uses

Accent

Water Needs

Medium

Fertilize

Yearly in early spring

Pruning

In winter

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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