Originated in Connecticut in 1912. J.H. Hale peach is still considered one of the best yellow-fleshed freestone peaches. Exceptionally large, round and uniform with smooth, almost fuzzless skin. J.H. Hale peach tree has a firm, fine-grained flesh free from stringiness, great flavor. Unlike most peach trees the J.H. Hale peach tree require another peach variety for pollination. Please see below for further information on our J.H. Hale peach trees for sale.
Considerations for J.H. Hale Peach
USDA Zones: 6, 7, 8, 9
Heirloom: Yes
Uses: Fresh Eating, Desserts / Pies, Canning / Preserves
Harvest Period: Midseason
Pollination Requirement: Requires different variety with same bloom period
Origin Date: Connecticut 1912
Storage: A few weeks
Rootstock: Lovell
Years to Bear: 1-3 years
Recommended Spacing: 12-16 ft.
Mature Size: 12-16 ft.
Pruning: Summer prune to maintain 8 ft.
Water Requirements: 12-15 gallons per week May through Sept.