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Nectarines


Nectarines are mostly self-fertile, plants will always fruit better and produce heavier crops if pollinated by another tree - either the same or another variety. Double and Triple grafts of Nectarines are available and have been specifically designed to work together to produce heavy crops.  All Nectarine are deciduous. 
   
Seasons: (general guide, may fluctuate according to regions)
    Early: December/January Mid: January/February Late: February  

Cultivar
Armredark
Description
Red blushed golden skin, gold flesh
Season
Early
Comment
Reliable cropper

Cultivar
Early Red II
Description
Yellow flesh, good size. Freestone
Season
Early
Comment
Suitable for warmer regions

Cultivar
Fantasia
Description
Red/Yellow flesh, large fruit. Freestone
Season
Late
Comment
Good all-rounder

Cultivar
Fillery
Description
Red skin, yellow flesh, great flavour. Freestone
Season
Late
Comment
Crops well 

Cultivar
Firebrite
Description
Yellow flesh, red skin. Large Juicy fruit.
Season
Mid
Comment
Crops well 

Cultivar
Flatto Button Bright
Description
Tasty sweet yellow fleshed fruit
Season
Late
Comment
Reliable prolific crops

Cultivar
Flavourzee. Dwarf
Description
Yellow flesh.
Season
Late
Comment
Suitable for small garden or container

Cultivar
Garden Delight. Dwarf
Description
Large fruit, yellow flesh
Season
Late
Comment
Suitable for warmer regions

Cultivar
Goldmine
Description
Medium fruit, white flesh, juicy and sweet. Freestone
Season
Early
Comment
Very productive.

Cultivar
Healeys Peacherine
Description
Nectarine-peach cross
Season
Late
Comment
Good eating and bottling

Cultivar
Mabel
Description
Burgundy-purple foliage, sweet purple skinned fruit
Season
Mid
Comment
Shows leaf-curl resistance.

Cultivar
Nectar Babe. Dwarf
Description
Sweet yellow flesh, v juicy.
Season
Mid
Comment
Suitable for warmer regions 

Cultivar
Nectaross
Description
Large fruit red skin, yellow flesh.
Season
Mid
Comment
Reliable cropper, excellent flavour

Cultivar
New Boy
Description
Large red skinned, white flesh and juicy. Freestone
Season
Mid
Comment
New variety, high quality fruit.

Cultivar
Queen Giant
Description
Large fruit,pure white flesh. Freestone.
Season
Early
Comment
Open spreading tree

Cultivar
Red Gold
Description
Large, v sweet, yellow flesh. Freestone.
Season
Late
Comment
Tastes similar to peach

Cultivar
Redfree
Description
Red skin, yellow flesh, firm large fruit. Freestone
Season
Mid
Comment
Excellent sugar/acid balance fruit.

Cultivar
Rose Diamond
Description
Medium size fruit, yellow flesh
Season
Early
Comment
Excellent flavour

Cultivar
Snow Queen
Description
Delicious creamy-white flesh, red skin. Freestone.
Season
Early
Comment
Great eating 

Cultivar
Springred
Description
Large with red skin, yellow flesh. Semi-clingstone
Season
Early
Comment
Very reliable cropper

Cultivar
Sunglo
Description
Bright red-gold skin, yellow flesh. Firm large fruit.
Season
Mid
Comment
Suitable for warmer regions

Cultivar
Tasty Gold
Description
Red skin, yellow flesh, excellent texture and taste. Freestone
Season
Mid
Comment
Heavy Cropper

Cultivar
Theo Ching
Description
White flesh, mouth-watering taste.
Season
Mid/Late
Comment
Good disease resistance

Cultivar
Venus
Description
Crimson skin, yellow firm flesh. Med-large sweet fruit.
Season
Mid/Late
Comment



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