The definition of intact is something that is complete and that has not been damaged in any way. An example of intact is a 36-piece set of military figures that has not been broken. intact. intact.
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.
The flowering stages of peach trees are the same as the flowering stages of other stone fruit trees. Tiny, dormant flower buds can be seen on branches in winter. Once the trees awaken in a warm spell, the buds begin to swell and darken to pink.