Prunus persica ‘White’ – White Flowering Peach

Prunus persica 'White', also known as the White Flowering Peach, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is a cultivar of the common peach tree (Prunus persica) and is known for its beautiful white flowers that bloom in early spring, making it a popular choice for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscapes.

Here are some key characteristics of Prunus persica 'White':

Tree size: White Flowering Peach is a small to medium-sized tree that typically grows to a height of 15-25 feet and has a rounded or spreading canopy.

Leaves: The leaves of Prunus persica 'White' are lanceolate (lance-shaped) and serrated along the edges. They are usually green in color and turn yellow or orange in the fall before dropping off.

Flowers: The flowers of Prunus persica 'White' are the main highlight of this cultivar. They are large, fragrant, and pure white in color with a pink blush at the center. The flowers are produced abundantly in early spring before the leaves emerge, creating a stunning display.