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Peaches · Dave Wilson Nursery

Babcock White Peach

Prunus persica ‘Babcock’

A classic aromatic white-fleshed freestone peach with sweet, juicy, low-acid fruit and low winter chill needs.

5 varieties

Chill hours
About 250–300 hours
Harvest
Late spring to early summer
Pollination
Self-fruitful
Mature size
Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size

Our pick for most gardens

1/2 inch caliper

The everyday choice. Enough trunk to stand on its own, young enough to settle in quickly and fruit on schedule.

$28
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Which one

Every peache side by side

Same fruit, different seasons and different jobs. Pick the row that fits your ground and your calendar.

VarietyHarvestChill hoursPollinationMature sizeGrownFrom
A classic aromatic white-fleshed freestone peach with sweet, juicy, low-acid fruit and low winter chill needs.Late spring to early summerAbout 250–300 hoursSelf-fruitfulUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size565$25
A very early, heavy-bearing low-chill peach whose tree-ripened yellow fruit develops good sweetness before the worst summer heat.Mid-May in the low desertAbout 250 hoursSelf-fruitfulUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size1,330$29
A fine-flavored yellow freestone peach with very low chilling needs and an early May harvest window.Early to late May in the low desertAbout 100–200 hoursSelf-fruitfulUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size1,265$25
An exceptionally early low-chill peach successful in Arizona, yielding flavorful yellow semi-cling fruit before summer intensifies.Late April to early May in the low desertAbout 150 hoursSelf-fruitfulUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size500$28
A benchmark yellow freestone peach for warm-winter climates, extending the low-desert crop beyond the earliest selections.Late May into JuneAbout 250 hoursSelf-fruitfulUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size895$23

Counts are what the nursery is growing right now, across every trunk size.

Where this tree sits

The seven layers of a food forest

Lower canopy

Fruit trees kept below the tall ones. Most of this year's programme lives here, held to eight or ten feet by summer pruning.

Peaches sit in this layer.

Every fruit in the 2027 order