Nectar White Peach
Prunus persica 'Nectar'
SKU
06797
One of the finest white peaches, considered more flavorful than Babcock! Medium to large, white-fleshed freestone fruit is firm, sweet and juicy with distinctive aroma. Red over creamy yellow skin. Self-fruitful. Grafted onto semi-dwarf Nemaguard understock. Produces well with 800 hours of winter chill below 45°. Ripens midseason; early to mid July.
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Full sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | PROO-nus PER-see-kuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Semi-dwarf, 15 - 25 ft. tall and wide; smaller size easily maintained with pruning. |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Deciduous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Pyramidal |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Specimen |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Edible |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
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. Repeat after harvest.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5 - 9
Your climate may be too cold for this plant