Ruby Ruffle® Patio Peach

Developed by the JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, this ornamental tree is thickly clustered with lush, dark pink ruffled blooms in spring—and wavy, purple-burgundy foliage in fall. Ideal for patios, borders or containers, this compact peach will grow to 4-5’ tall with a similar spread. While it does not produce fruit, it blooms more abundantly than other patio peach trees, making it a perfect choice for gardeners wanting a stunning landscape focal point.

Bold, Ruffled Blooms with a Unique Twist
Boasting more blooms than any other comparable flowering peach vartiey, the vibrant, deep pink, ruffled blooms of Ruby Ruffle® Patio Peach are unlike any typical patio peach plant you’ve seen. Whether planted in a large container or in a garden border, or accent, this ornamental tree’s unique flowers bring color and texture that will stand out in any setting.

Eye-Catching Burgundy and Purple Foliage
More than just its blossoms, this patio peach tree flaunts wavy, burgundy-purple leaves that give a dynamic twist to its overall look. The unique foliage keeps this plant looking attractive from spring to fall, creating visual interest even when the flowers aren’t in bloom.

Compact and Hardy
The compact Ruby Ruffle® Patio Peach is perfectly suited to container gardening, making it a top choice for patios, decks and entryways. It’s a hardy variety that requires minimal pruning, will grow in a variety of climates, and is not susceptible to many pests and diseases that affect fruit trees.