Prunus persica 'Ruston Red' ~ Ruston Red Peach blue-green-leaf The full sized red flowers

The full sized red flowers bloom in clusters in early spring and attract butterflies

(4) Photo by Jean

creating a long-lasting seasonal display

A Perennial Favorite: Astilbe and Oenthera and Hosta

Prunus persica 'Ruston Red' ~ Ruston Red Peach blue-green-leaf The full sized red flowersRuston Red Peach is a dwarf deciduous tree primarily grown for its heavy crop of large freestone ready for harvest in July. A beautiful show of fragrant deep pink flowers bloom in late spring and give way to the blushed fruits with juicy yellow flesh that is very sweet. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. Ruston Red is a self pollinator with good spot resistance and a 850 900 hours chill requirement. Type: Tree Origins: