Peaches

Peaches: when and where to plant, protecting the blossom, peach leaf curl and growing in pots.

When to sow and plant

When to sow and plant
When to plant peach trees
The RHS says late autumn, when the soil is warm and damp, is usually a good time to plant a peach tree.

Peaches through the year

Every job for growing peach trees on one chart. Click a row to open the full guide.

Best time to plant (RHS peach guide)

Also fine, bare-root season (RHS peach guide)

Plant trees (RHS planting guide)

Plant in containers (RHS fruit in containers)

Prune newly planted trees (RHS peach guide)

Rain shelter against leaf curl (RHS)

PlantCare

In this section we use these sources: Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), School Gardening, Garden Organic. Each page lists its own sources at the bottom.

When to sow and plant

When to plant peach trees

Peaches through the year