Garden Delight Miniature Nectarine
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Garden Delight'
Pronunciation: PROO-nus PER-see-kuh
SKU #44396
| Description | A wonderful dwarf nectarine for small gardens. Hot pink, fragrant spring flower yield sweet, large, yellow, freestone fruit in late summer or early fall. This heavy-bearing tree reaches only 5 to 6 feet tall, making it easy to cover to protect the blooms from unexpected frost. The perfect size for patio containers. Self-fruitful. Recommended chill: 500 hours. |
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| Light | Full sun |
| Watering | Water when top inch of soil is dry. |
| Blooms | Spring |
| Mature Size | Dwarf variety; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall. |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
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| Special Features | Edible, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
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| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care | Provide full sun and fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first few growing seasons to establish root system; once established reduce frequency. Prune to shape and remove dead or damaged branches, and fertilize in late winter before blooms emerge. Thin young fruit to increase mature fruit size. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-8
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