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Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Necta Zee'
Pronunciation: PROO-nus PER-see-kuh
SKU #45041
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches 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. Pink, fragrant spring flower yield sweet, very flavorful, yellow, freestone fruit with lovely red skin in early to mid-summer. 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: 400 hours. |
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| 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. Pink, fragrant spring flower yield sweet, very flavorful, yellow, freestone fruit with lovely red skin in early to mid-summer. 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: 400 hours. |
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| 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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Frequently asked questions
Is Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine evergreen or deciduous?
Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine is Deciduous.
What are the special features of Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine?
Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine is Edible, Attracts Pollinators, Compact Form.
How fast does Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine grow?
Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine has a Moderate growth rate.
What color are Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine flowers?
Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine produces Pink flowers.
What color is the foliage of Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine?
Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine has Green foliage.
How do I care for Necta Zee Miniature Nectarine?
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.