'Tropic Zest Three' is a modern favorite for the Gulf Coast, known for its exceptional fruit quality and disease resistance. This variety produces beautiful yellow-fleshed peaches that balance sweetness with a classic tangy zest. It is specifically bred to thrive in the humid conditions of the Houston metro area and is self-fertile, making it an easy-to-manage addition for home growers in Willis looking for a reliable summer harvest.
Exposure
Full Sun
Height x Width
12-15 feet tall x 12-15 feet wide
Water
Requires consistent, deep watering throughout the growing season. Proper drainage is critical; planting on a slight mound is often recommended for the heavy soils in parts of the Houston area.
'Tropic Zest Three' is a modern favorite for the Gulf Coast, known for its exceptional fruit quality and disease resistance. This variety produces beautiful yellow-fleshed peaches that balance sweetness with a classic tangy zest. It is specifically bred to thrive in the humid conditions of the Houston metro area and is self-fertile, making it an easy-to-manage addition for home growers in Willis looking for a reliable summer harvest.
Exposure
Full Sun
Height x Width
12-15 feet tall x 12-15 feet wide
Water
Requires consistent, deep watering throughout the growing season. Proper drainage is critical; planting on a slight mound is often recommended for the heavy soils in parts of the Houston area.
