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Garden Delight Miniature Nectarine
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Garden Delight'
Pronunciation: PROO-nus PER-see-kuh
SKU #44396
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top inch of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Dwarf variety; reaches 5 to 6 ft. tall.
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| 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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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
Details
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Special Features | Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Fragrant, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Flower Color | Pink |
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| Foliage Color | Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.