Peach 'Rio Grande'

Chill Hours Required: 400  |  Ripens: Late May – Early June  |  Fruit: Large, yellow flesh  |  Flavor: Sweet, excellent quality  |  Light: Full Sun  |  Water: Average  |  Uses: Fresh eating, canning, preserves

Houston Growing Notes

Rio Grande is one of the most reliable peaches for the Houston area with only 400 chill hours required — well within our average annual range. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil for best results.