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Rochester Peach
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Planting a Rochester peach tree in a garden is an excellent choice for several reasons:
Suitability for the UK Climate: Known for thriving in the UK climate, Rochester peach trees are well-suited to the conditions typically found in the region, ensuring the production of good-quality fruit.
Reliable and Flavorful Fruit: Producing large, crimson fruit with juicy, yellow flesh, the Rochester variety offers delicious peaches, making it an attractive option for fruit enthusiasts and those keen on growing their own produce.
Late Flowering: The pink flowers of the Rochester peach tree bloom later than most varieties, reducing the risk of frost damage in regions prone to late frosts and ensuring a more reliable fruit yield.
Ideal for Warm, Frost-Free Walls: Growing Rochester peach trees against warm, frost-free walls in the garden is highly effective. The microclimate provided by the wall suits the tree's needs, especially in cooler climates.
Position and Soil Requirements: Preferring full sun and well-drained, moist soil, the tree is adaptable to various garden conditions. Optimal growth, however, requires deep and well-drained soil.
Hardiness: Fully hardy, the Rochester peach tree can withstand colder temperatures typical of the UK, offering reliability for gardeners concerned about winter hardiness.
All-Round Variety: Considered a good all-round variety, the Rochester peach tree demonstrates reliability in terms of fruit yield, taste, and overall performance.
Mid-August Harvest: With a fruiting period around mid-August, the Rochester variety provides fresh, homegrown peaches for late summer enjoyment.
Despite its slow growth rate, the benefits of having a reliable, flavorful, and climate-suited peach variety make the Rochester peach tree a rewarding addition to gardens, particularly for those interested in cultivating peaches in regions like the UK.
Rochester Peach
£45.50
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Rochester Peach
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Key Points
Depth
Mature Spread3–5 meters (10–16 feet)
Mature Height4–6 meters (13–20 feet)
Origin
Frost Tolerance
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