Edibles
Peach Sam Houston
Prunus persica 'Sam Houston'
Excellent variety for Texas gardens that produces large freestone peaches with juicy yellow flesh and a small pit. Fragrant pink flowers in spring. Self-fertile. Requires 500 chilling hours.
Plant Details
| Exposure | Full Sun |
|---|---|
| Height x Width | 10-15'H, 10-15'W |
| Water | Water regularly during the first year to maintain a healthy plant. Avoid letting it dry out. Mulch to retain moisture. |
| Zones | Zones 5-9 |
| Fertilization | Feed with an all-purpose fertilizer in early spring and again in late summer. Follow label application instructions. |
| Pruning | Little pruning is generally needed. Remove broken or damaged limbs for a nice appearance. Thinning fruit early will result in maximum size and quality. |
| Size | 5 gallon |
