Prunus persica

DESCRIPTION:
Silvan Sunset (PBR)

A medium sized clingstone Peach. This four seasons dwarf peach tree provides delicious juicy summer fruit, followed by golden autumn foliage, stunning vibrant orange/red branching in winter and pretty pink spring blossom. The perfect allrounder. Grows to a height of 2m and a width of 2m.

MATURITY:
Late March/early April (Late Season)

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:
Self Pollinating

COMMENTS:
Fruit is used as fresh fruit and in preserved and is a most popular variety for canning and bottling. This heavy cropping tree will require staking when young.

TREE CARE:
Plant in a sunny position in well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.