Quick Facts
Botanical Name: Prunus persica ‘Bonfire’
Rootstock: Halford (Dwarf)
Mature Height: 5–7 ft
Mature Width: 5–7 ft
Recommended Spacing: 6–8 ft
Growth Rate: Moderate
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Soil Preferences: Well-drained; fertile
Overview
Bonfire is a dwarf ornamental peach with striking deep purple foliage and edible fruit. Popular as both a fruiting and landscape tree.
Pollination Requirements
Self-fertile.
Harvest Season
Mid Summer (July)
Best Uses
• Ornamental landscapes
• Containers
• Fresh eating
Tips for Success
• Full sun enhances foliage color
• Maintain even soil moisture