Prunus persica 'Florida King' ~ Florida King Peach Size:5 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by and (c)2006

IMAGES: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man)

IMAGES:  Jim Evans

Fluffy silvery-white bottle-brush like flower spikes that bloom throughout summer and turn brown in fall  Grows best with  full sun and medium well-drained soils

COMPANION PLANTS:  Muhly Grass

but they are typically ready for harvest in late summer or early fall

Prunus persica 'Florida King' ~ Florida King Peach Size:5 GALLON IMAGES: Photo by and (c)2006Florida King Peach is a fruiting deciduous tree primarily grown for its heavy crop of clingstone summer fruit. A profuse early spring bloom of showy fragrant pink flowers coat the bare branches attracting butterflies. The large yellow peaches with red flushed skin have tender, sweet golden yellow flesh that ripens in June. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Florida King is a self pollinator that fruits in its third year, and