| Botanical Name | Prunus persica 'Gulf King' |
| Description | 'Gulf King' is a standout variety developed for the specific needs of Gulf Coast gardeners. This non-melting, yellow-flesh peach is prized for its firm texture and exceptional sweetness. Because it ripens early in the season, it often avoids the peak of summer pest pressure. It is self-fertile and highly productive, making it an excellent addition to home orchards in the Willis and Houston metro area. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 12-15 feet tall x 12-15 feet wide |
| Water | Needs regular, deep watering to establish. Peach trees require consistent moisture during fruit swell, but must have well-drained soil to thrive in the Willis area. |
| Zones | 8 - 9 |
| Chill Hours | 350 - 400 hours |
| Harvest Time | May |
| Deer Resistance | Low |
| Botanical Name | Prunus persica 'Gulf King' |
| Description | 'Gulf King' is a standout variety developed for the specific needs of Gulf Coast gardeners. This non-melting, yellow-flesh peach is prized for its firm texture and exceptional sweetness. Because it ripens early in the season, it often avoids the peak of summer pest pressure. It is self-fertile and highly productive, making it an excellent addition to home orchards in the Willis and Houston metro area. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 12-15 feet tall x 12-15 feet wide |
| Water | Needs regular, deep watering to establish. Peach trees require consistent moisture during fruit swell, but must have well-drained soil to thrive in the Willis area. |
| Zones | 8 - 9 |
| Chill Hours | 350 - 400 hours |
| Harvest Time | May |
| Deer Resistance | Low |