Elberta Peach Tree Cuttings - 4 Live 7+ Inch Cuttings for USDA Zones 5-9, Prunus persica Fruit Tree Propagation

Elberta Peach Tree Cuttings Overview

These Elberta peach tree cuttings offer a practical way to propagate a deciduous fruit tree known for its large, freestone yellow peaches. Each package contains four live cuttings, each measuring over 7 inches in length. Suitable for USDA Zones 5 through 9, this variety thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it an excellent choice for backyard orchards and home gardens.

Key Features

• Includes four unrooted cuttings, each 7+ inches long
• Scientific name: Prunus persica 'Elberta'
• Adapted to USDA Zones 5-9
• Mature height ranges from 15 to 25 feet
• Produces large, freestone yellow peaches
• Harvest season occurs from mid to late summer
• Requires full sun exposure (6+ hours daily)
• Prefers well-draining loam soil
• Fast growth rate with moderate water needs
• Self-fertile, simplifying pollination requirements
• Moderate disease resistance
• Annual winter pruning recommended for best results
• Chill hours required: 800-950

Growing Information

Elberta peach trees are deciduous and grow quickly under the right conditions. They require full sun and well-draining soil to establish healthy roots and produce quality fruit. Moderate watering is necessary to maintain growth without waterlogging. The trees are self-fertile, so a single tree can produce fruit without the need for cross-pollination. To maintain tree health and fruit production, annual pruning during winter is advised. These trees are suitable for gardeners in USDA Zones 5 through 9, where they will experience the necessary chill hours to fruit successfully.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.