Prunus persica ‘Hiawatha’ is an attractive peach tree with deep-purple leaves in the spring that fade to purple-green in the summer. It produces pink blossoms and purple-skinned fruit with orange flesh and a good flavor. The pink blossoms of Prunus persica ‘Hiawatha’ appear from late-winter to late-spring, and it is an excellent choice for fresh eating. The fruit ripens in mid-summer, and Prunus persica ‘Hiawatha’ is self-fertile, as well as a regular cropper. Prunus persica is deciduous and native to China. Learn more about Prunus persica.