Peach Tree (Oregon Curl-Free)
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3. Discontinue burning your candle when there is 10mm / 1cm of wax is remaining.
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Description Oregon Curl Free is the peach that turns “I can’t grow peaches here” into a real harvest. It’s known for strong resistance to Peach Leaf Curl and for producing large, sweet, juicy peaches even in climates where spring weather doesn’t always cooperate. The fruit ripens mid-season with orange-yellow flesh and a classic, satisfying peach flavor—excellent fresh, baked, or preserved. Oregon Curl Free is a confidence-building variety for growers who want great fruit and a tree that’s simply easier to succeed with. Overview Sweet, juicy peaches with classic flavor. Semi-freestone fruit—great for fresh eating, baking, and preserves. Known for strong resistance to Peach Leaf Curl. Mid-season ripening for a dependable summer harvest. Self-fertile—no pollination partner required. Growing Details Latin Name: Prunus persica ‘Oregon Curl Free’Site and Soil: 1/2 day to full day of sun; well-drained soilRootstock: LovellHardiness: USDA Zone 5–9Bearing Age: 1–3 yearsSize at Maturity: 12–15 ft (semi-dwarf habit)Bloom Time: Mid-springRipening Time: Mid-August (mid-season)Pollination: Self-fertileFruit Type: Semi-freestone yellow peachPests & Diseases: Known for strong resistance to Peach Leaf Curl; benefits from good airflow and appropriate dormant care Additional Notes Grower’s Insight: One reason Oregon Curl Free is so satisfying to grow is that the fruit can often be tree-ripened without getting mealy—an underrated trait for backyard harvest timing. Regional Insight: A standout choice for the Pacific Northwest and other cool, wet-spring regions where Peach Leaf Curl pressure is high. Excellent for fresh eating, baking, freezing, and preserving. Explore more peaches and nectarines in our collection: Peach & Nectarine Trees