Sold out for the 2024 Season. We will have bareroot fruit trees available again for pre-order in Fall 2024 and they will be shipped starting January 2025.
Optimize Shipping: Shipping is calculated by box size. We can fit up to 8 bare-root fruit trees in a box. Multi-budded fruit trees and Jujube trees will count as 2 due to branching. Optimize your shipping by ordering multiple trees.
Babcock White Peach- Variety Information
- Bless your taste buds every summer with fresh peaches ripe off the tree.
- The fruit is so sweet the fragrance alone will make your mouth water.
- Small to medium white-fleshed freestone.
- Sweet and juicy, aromatic, low in acid.
- Low chill hours and great for mild climates.
- A long-time favorite for both fresh eating and canning.
- Babcock was the name of the game for decades when it came to white peaches, it was the standard by which new white peach cultivars were evaluated.
- Low fuzz skin.
- Self-fruitful.
- Extremely vigorous trees requiring regular pruning and thinning.
- Needs fertile, well-drained soils.
- Tend to bloom early and may be difficult to crop in late frost areas.
- Plant several varieties for continued supply, as ripe fruit does not store well.
- Susceptible to peach leaf curl, brown rot, oriental fruit moth, and peach twig borer.
- By pruning, you can keep your tree at any height.
- Harvest 4-5th year.
- Approximate harvest period (for Central CA): July.
- USDA Zone 8-10, Requires 250-300 chill hours to set fruit. Protect when temperatures fall below 10°F.
- Grafted onto Nemaguard rootstock
- This tree is shipped dormant and bare-rooted.
- Please see our "Dormant Tree & Plant Guarantee" below
Click here for our Bare Root Fruit Tree Growing Guide (pdf)
Guia de cultivo para un arbol de raiz desnuda