Five gallon pots available early spring through summer. Check with your local store for current availability.
In late summer, self-fruitful tree yields tangy, yellow fruit flushed with dark red. Showy, pink flowers provide pollinization for other nectarine varieties during spring.
Semi-dwarf tree grown on Citation rootstock. Can be maintained at 8'-10' with summer pruning.
Green Thumb Guide
Prefers enriched soil with good drainage. Establish good structure when young and keep pruned. In summer, prune to keep tree to a manageable size. Estimated chilling time of 700 hours below 45°F.
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices (Opens in new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices (Opens in new window)