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Bees
Bumblebees🐝 Needs pollinatorsFan-training against a warm sunny wall extends growing range considerably in cooler climates. Thin fruit to one per 15 cm for better size. Susceptible to peach leaf curl.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Spider mites, Thrips.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African Marigold, Angelica and Anise nearby.
Deep, well-draining, slightly acidic (pH 6.0–7.0)
Cydonia oblonga
A fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Peach
