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All peach trees bloom in the spring and ripen from early summer to early fall. The month when they bloom depends on the variety of peach and the weather. All peach varieties have different winter chilling requirements, without which they will not bloom and yield peaches. Native to China, peaches (Prunus persica) can be grown in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 8.
Peaches planted at higher elevations may take an extra week to 10 days to ripen. Trees that are shaded will also have peaches that take longer to ripen. The more sun the peaches are exposed to, the faster they will ripen.Too much or too little water will also adversely affect the developing fruit.ultivars. Different types of peaches ripen at different times. Early-ripening varieties, such as Springcrest and Junegold are harvested in mid-to late May. These peaches take only six to eight weeks to ripen. Others take much longer.