Fantasia Nectarine
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Fantasia'
Pronunciation: PROO-nus PER-see-kuh
SKU #06798
| Description | One of the most adaptable Nectarines for home gardens. Bright pink flowers cover the branches in spring, providing showy color and attracting butterflies and birds. It has very large, freestone fruit with red skin and bright yellow, firm flesh. Fruit ripens mid to late July. An ideal tree for mild winter areas. Recommended chill: 500 - 600 hours. Deciduous |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Spring |
| Mature Size | Reaches 20 - 25 ft. tall and wide; smaller size is easily maintained with pruning. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Fall Color, Edible |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Espalier |
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| Flower Color | Pink |
| Companion Plants | Lilac (Syringa); Honeysuckle (Lonicera); Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata); Lavender (Lavandula); Rosemary (Rosmarinus) |
| Care | Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9
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