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Variety fit — New York

Can I grow Cresthaven peach in New York?

The verdict

Yes

  • Your zone 6b and typical 1669 chill hours both suit this variety.

Based on New York’s main growing area (14456): zone 6b, ~1,669 chill hours. Your exact site may differ — check your ZIP.

The numbers

Cresthaven requirements vs. New York climate
Cresthaven chill requirement900+ chill hours
New York average chill (14456)1,669 hours (1,395–1,894 across 10 winters)
New York zone (14456)USDA zone 6b
Cresthaven peachSpecies illustration — no historical watercolor exists for this cultivar

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Questions

Can I grow Cresthaven peach in New York?
Yes — Your zone 6b and typical 1669 chill hours both suit this variety.

Sources

  1. [1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
  2. [2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026
  3. [3] University of Georgia Extension (CAES). Home Garden Peaches (Circular 1063) — accessed July 2026