Where they literally break new ground is in their adaptability to containers, which puts them in play in gardens that were formerly too small, too cold, or otherwise ill-suited for home-grown peaches. Patio peaches – like their full-sized kin – appreciate full sun fertile, well-drained, moderately moist soil and shelter from bud-damaging early-spring frosts. They’re available from a number of specialty growers, both in their natural shrubby form and as short-trunked, grafted mini-trees. Ideal for containers, urban gardens, and patios, these dwarf peaches bring big possibilities to the small (or large) garden. Bonfire is the most popular patio peach with its maroon-purple leaves, small size, and sweet little peaches.ĭo you want to grow your own peaches, but lack a place for a full-sized peach tree? This is not a problem, thanks to a slew of recently introduced peach tree varieties that mature at a shrubby 4- to 6-feet in height.
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