Florida Prince Peach Tree
Prunus persica 'Florida Prince'
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Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Shipping
To obtain a more accurate shipment time-frame, simply enter your zip code in the “Find Your Growing Zone” box to the right. Our plants are grown all over the country and lead time on items may be different because of this. Once your order is placed, you will also receive the specific shipment time-frame information as part of your order confirmation. Once an item ships, you will receive shipment notification and tracking numbers, so you can follow along while your plant travels to your doorstep. We use FedEx, UPS, or USPS at our discretion.
Due to winter weather we have put a hold on shipping to the areas shown below in grey. You can still order now and we will ship the plant to you during an appropriate time for your zone.
Standard Shipping Rates
At Nature Hills we handle, package and ship the products you order with the utmost care to ensure healthy delivery. Shipping and handling charges are calculated based on the tables below. Please note that some items include an additional handling surcharge, these will be noted on the item's product page.
From | To | S&H |
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$0 | $19.99 | $24.99 |
$20 | $49.99 | $29.99 |
$50 | $69.99 | $34.99 |
$70 | $99.99 | $39.99 |
$100 | $129.99 | $44.99 |
$130 | $149.99 | $48.99 |
$150 | $150+ | Approx 28% |
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Understanding Plant Options
Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:
- Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
- Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements
Container Plant Sizes
Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.
Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2" x 2" x 3" | 0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts | 0.20 - 0.23 dry liters |
4" Container | 0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts | 0.35 - 0.96 dry liters |
4.5" Container | 0.65 dry quarts | 0.72 dry liters |
6" Container | 1.4 dry quarts | 1.59 dry liters |
1 Quart | 1 dry quart | 1.1 dry liters |
5.5" Container | 1.89 dry quarts | 2.08 dry liters |
Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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2 Quart | 2 dry quarts | 2.2 dry liters |
#1 Container | 2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts | 2.49 - 4.11 dry liters |
5" x 5" x 12" | 3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts | 3.85 - 4.74 dry liters |
Mature Plants (2-4 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#2 Container | 1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons | 5.24 - 7.75 dry liters |
#3 Container | 2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons | 8.14 - 12.16 dry liters |
Large Plants (3-5 years old)
Container Size | Actual Volume | Metric Equivalent |
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#5 Container | 2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons | 12.86 - 20.35 dry liters |
#6 Container | 5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons | 23.12 - 26.42 dry liters |
#7 Container | 5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons | 26.34 - 28.76 dry liters |
Bare Root Plants
Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.
Common Sizes:
- Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
- Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet
Important Notes
Container Volume Specifications
- Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
- Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
- Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents
Growing Conditions
- Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
- Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
- Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment
Seasonal Availability
- Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
- Container plants are available throughout the growing season
- Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes
Questions?
For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.
Plant Highlights
Florida Prince Peach Tree highlights at a glance!
Specifications
Specifications
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Brand
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Botanical Name
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Growing Zones
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Mature Height
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Mature Spread
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Sun ExposureFull Sun
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Moisture
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Soil
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Growth RateMedium
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Fall Color
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Pollinator Friendly
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Pollinator Required
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Fragrant
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Pruning Time
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Bloom PeriodEarly Spring, Late Spring

Growing Zones 8-10
Rosy blushed fuzzy fruit, the Florida Prince Peach Tree (Prunus persica 'Florida Prince') is a delightful early-season Peach with incredibly fragrant fruit and flowers! An ideal peach for hot climates and mild winters, these lovely trees produce golden, juicy and flavorful fruit with little to no work from you!
Florida Prince announces spring with drifts of lavender-pink blossoms that flutter in the breeze and perfume the air! Pollinators will be rejoicing as these open and so will you! The long green leaves fill out the entire tree's canopy and cast dappled shade while providing a wonderful backdrop to the fuzzy glowing peach gems with a predominant rosy red blush to their skin!
Peach Trees are fantastic home orchard additions and modern peach has a world of versatility and adaptability! The fruit is a bit smaller than what you'd find in a store, but the homegrown goodness is unmatched by anything you'll find in the produce aisle! Producing early in age and early in the season, warm-climate gardeners can enjoy fresh peaches as early as June! Kick-off summer with peach pie, smoothies and juicy treats while basking under the shade!
Planting and Application:
Peach Trees are fantastic shade and accent trees! The flowers and fall color, plus the delightful fruit add so much to the landscape and to your curb appeal when planted as a front yard specimen! Self-fertile, you';ll only need a single tree to enjoy a large harvest!
Florida Prince is mid-sized and welcome by about any sized yard! Plant as a shade tree or garden accent, or prune smaller for easy harvest and to tuck into any sized garden, yard or orchard! You'll love adding dual-purpose edible landscaping plants that benefit your home's curb appeal and your family's food sustainability!
- Sweet & Juicy Yellow Flesh
- Yellow Fuzzy Peach Blushed Mostly Rosy Red
- Self-Pollinating Semi-Cling Peach
- Mid-Sized Early Producing & Early Harvest
- Fragrant Pinkish-Lavender Blossoms
#ProPlantTips for Care:
Peach Trees thrive in the full sun and do best in well-drained soil, enriched with plenty of organic matter and moderately moist. Fruit trees also love a thick layer of mulch and supplemental water during times of scarcity.
- Full Sun
- Moderate Yet Regular Moisture
- Enriched Well-Drained Soil & Mulch
- Prune When Dormant - Easily Keep Under 10 Feet
- Low Chill ~150-200 Hours
Buy the low-chill Florida Prince Peach Tree, now available today at NatureHills.com!