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Peach

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Beloved stone fruit with fuzzy skin and sweet juicy flesh. Needs winter chill.

Harvest 365-1095 days
Temp Range -15°C — 35°C
Frost Tolerant ❄

Quick Answer: How to Grow Peach

Peach takes 365-1095 days to harvest. It grows best in 18–28°C with full sun and regular watering. Peach is frost tolerant and can handle temperatures down to -15°C. It can be grown in 350 cities worldwide.

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Growing Requirements

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Sun
Full Sun
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Water
Regular
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Frost
Tolerant
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Harvest
365-1095 days

Temperature Range

18-28°C
-10°C 45°C
Optimal: 18–28°C Tolerates: -15–35°C
Tropical suitable: No
Cities growing: 350 of 350

Growing Tips

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Expert Tips

Requires 400-1000 chill hours depending on variety. Thin fruit for larger peaches.

Quick Facts

  • Grows in 350 of 350 cities
  • Available in 7 regions worldwide
  • Temperature range: -15°C to 35°C
  • Optimal growing: 18°C to 28°C
  • Harvest in 365-1095 days

Did You Know?

  • 🌱 Peach is frost-tolerant, meaning it can survive light frosts and even thrive in cooler temperatures.
  • 🌱 Peach needs at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.

Where to Grow Peach

Peach can be grown in 350 cities across 7 regions worldwide

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Europe

80 cities
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Asia

79 cities
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North America

78 cities
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Africa

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South America

39 cities
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Oceania

19 cities
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Middle East

16 cities

🌍 Europe (80 cities)

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🌎 North America (78 cities)

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Albuquerque, US medium
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Anchorage, US medium
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Arequipa, PE medium
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Barranquilla, CO medium
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Goiania, BR medium
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Lima, PE medium
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Port of Spain, TT medium
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Porto Alegre, BR medium
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Quito, EC medium
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Recife, BR medium
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Rio de Janeiro, BR medium
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Rosario, AR medium
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Salvador, BR medium
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Santa Cruz, BO medium
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Santiago, CL medium
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🌊 Oceania (19 cities)

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Auckland, NZ medium
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Cairns, AU medium
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Canberra, AU medium
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Christchurch, NZ medium
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Darwin, AU medium
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Dunedin, NZ medium
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Gold Coast, AU medium
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Hamilton, NZ medium
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Hobart, AU medium
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Melbourne, AU medium
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Noumea, NC medium
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Perth, AU medium
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Suva, FJ medium
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Sydney, AU medium
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Wellington, NZ medium
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Muscat, OM medium
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When should I plant peach in my city?

The best time to plant peach depends on your local climate zone. It thrives in temperatures between 18°C and 28°C. Since peach is frost tolerant, you can plant it before the last frost date. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact dates.

Can I grow peach in winter?

Yes, peach is frost tolerant and can handle temperatures down to -15°C. In many climates, it can be grown through winter with some protection.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Peach

When should I plant peach?

The best time to plant peach depends on your local climate. Peach grows best in temperatures between 18°C and 28°C (can tolerate -15°C to 35°C). Peach is frost tolerant, so it can be planted earlier in spring or later in fall. Check your city's planting calendar on GrowByCity for exact planting months.

Can peach grow in tropical climates?

Peach is not well-suited for tropical climates. It prefers cooler conditions with temperatures between 18°C and 28°C. In tropical areas, it may bolt, fail to fruit, or suffer from heat stress. Consider growing it in cooler seasons or at higher elevations.

How long does peach take to grow?

Peach typically takes 365-1095 days from planting to harvest. It requires full sun and regular watering. Requires 400-1000 chill hours depending on variety. Thin fruit for larger peaches.

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