Peach Palm Seeds - Heirloom Fruit Plant for Home Gardens

Peach Palm is a tropical palm grown for its attractive, feathery foliage and edible fruits. It develops multiple slender stems and forms an upright, clumping growth habit. It thrives in warm, humid climates and prefers full sun to partial shade, fertile soil, and regular moisture.

Features

• Tropical evergreen palm with feathery foliage
• Produces clusters of edible orange-red fruits
• Naturally forms multiple stems
• Suitable for tropical and subtropical gardens
• Can be grown in warm-climate landscapes
• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil and regular moisture

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Bactris gasipaes
• Common Name (US): Peach Palm
• Seed Type / Variety: Tropical Fruit Palm
• Growth Habit: Clumping Evergreen Palm
• USDA Zones: 10–12
• Planting Season: Spring to summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in warm climates
• Sowing Season: Spring to summer
• Sowing Season Months: March–August
• Germination: 1–4 months with warm temperatures and consistent moisture
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained, moisture-retentive soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate to high; keep soil consistently moist
• Mature Plant Size: 30–60 ft. tall
• Plant Spacing: 10–15 ft. apart