Plant
in full sun about 16-20 apart. pH 6.5-7.0. All nectarines are
self-pollinating and begin bearing approximately in 2-3 years.
Suggest annual pruning to maintain vigor since fruit bears on
previous years growth. Thinning is required to ensure maximum
fruit size and quality. Fruit yield: 2-3 bushels per tree.
PHC® Tree Saver is specifically designed to reduce transplant stress while improving soil hydration and fertility. It’s applied to the root zone of trees and shrubs at planting. Five species of mycorrhizal fungi and six species of beneficial bacteria are packed into this formula to improve plant nutrition and provide sustainable soil fertility.
Terra Sorb - Increases the soil’s water-holding capacity. Can prevent plant losses due to dry soil. Recommend Use: 1 oz. per 1/2” caliper tree. 3 oz. pkg.
Arctic Fantasy – Very large. White flesh is
sweet but not all sugar. Red over 80 percent. Freestone. 400
chill hours. Mid-late season. Zones 6-8.
Fantasia
- Very large freestone. Bright red with bright yellow under-color.
Flesh yellow, firm, smooth textured, sweet juicy and good
quality. Bears well in warmer winter climates. Also frost
tolerant. Mid season. 500-600 Chill hours. Zones 6-8.
Snow Queen - Sweet, juicy, early season white fleshed
freestone. Long
time favorite. 300 Chill Hours. Zones 7-9.
