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Variety fit — Georgia

Can I grow UFSun peach in Georgia?

The verdict

Yes

  • Your zone 9a and typical 549 chill hours both suit this variety.

Based on Georgia’s main growing area (31794): zone 9a, ~549 chill hours. Your exact site may differ — check your ZIP.

The numbers

UFSun requirements vs. Georgia climate
UFSun chill requirement100 chill hours
Georgia average chill (31794)549 hours (312–686 across 10 winters)
Georgia zone (31794)USDA zone 9a
UFSun peachSpecies illustration — no historical watercolor exists for this cultivar

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Questions

Can I grow UFSun peach in Georgia?
Yes — Your zone 9a and typical 549 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 Florida IFAS Extension. Florida Peach and Nectarine Varieties (CIR1159/MG374) — accessed July 2026