Independence Nectarine

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Arctic Glo - Sale Price: $78.50 The Arctic Glo Nectarine Tree is an exciting new sprightly-sweet, early season white-fleshed nectarine. The Arctic Glo has scored high in taste tests. The taste has a nice balance of sugar and acid which makes for a very appealing flavor. The Arctic Glo is a semi-freestone and is highly recommended for home orchards. The fruit produced is medium sized with a dark red skin. Arctic Glo fruit matures about 5 days after the Redhaven Nectarine. This tree does not need a pollinator. This tree can be kept to any height by summer pruning.

Spice Zee Nectaplumâ„¢ - Sale Price: $78.50 White-fleshed, soft-ripe fruit, acidic, early maturing, sugary and spicy sweet. Spice Zee Nectaplum packs a pile of amazing fruit into an attractive tree for the home gardener. The skin is dark maroon at fruit-set, and turns pale pink when ripe. The soft-ripe fruit is unparalled in flavor, and both nectarine and plum traits are easily detectable. One can detect both these Plum and Nectarine traits with ease. Along with great flavor, Spice Zee is a beautiful ornamental tree with a tremendous spring bloom, followed by dark red leaf in the spring that matures to a rich green-red in late summer. This variety is self-fruitful, very productive, and its harvest time is the middle to late July. Spice Zee is the first Nectaplum™ from Zaiger Hybrids.

Mericrest Nectarine - Sale Price: $78.50 Nectarine - Mericrest, P. persica var. nucipersica 'Mericrest', has mild, slightly tangy freestone fruit and it resists brown rot and leaf spot. Mericrest bears in just 2-3 years and is a juicy freestone with red-blushed golden skin. Ripening by mid to late August, this tree is considered the hardiest of nectarines. It is a delightfully decorative tree and will produce frilly pink blossoms in the spring. Nectarines, like peaches, require well-drained soil and a regular fertilizing program. The nectarine fruit is a variety of the peach tree. Nectarines and peaches are similar in appearance and color as they differ only by a single gene, the gene for skin texture. The peach is dull and fuzzy while the nectarine is smooth and shiny. Nectarines contain a good amount of vitamins A and C. This tree can be kept to any height by summer pruning.

Nectarine Tree - Flavortop - Sale Price: $71.35 You’ll be amazed how great they taste right off the tree. The Flavortop Nectarine ('Prunis persica nucipersica') produces large, firm freestone fruit with fiery red skin and juicy yellow flesh. With a mature height of 12-15 feet the Flavortop Nectarine will benefit from yearly pruning and is considered the most adaptable of all fruit trees for home garden planting. Plant the Flavortop Nectarine in the sunniest spot in your yard and you will love the rewards. The Flavortop Nectarine will welcome spring with clouds of soft pink colored blooms. The flowers light fragrance will delight as it drifts through your yard on spring breezes. They’re also a favorite for hummingbirds and butterflies. The shiny emerald leaves are the perfect backdrop for the fruit until it ripens in mid-summer. Then, you and your family will enjoy an abundance of large, sweet, smooth red nectarines. The Flavortop Nectarine is delicious fresh off the tree but it is also perfect for desserts and preserves. Imagine serving creamy nectarine smoothies to family and friends in the summer. Yum, it's like summer in a glass. With a large harvest you can be a hero in the winter too. Fill your house with the scent of a fresh nectarine cobbler baking for your family. A guaranteed cure for the winter blues. The Flavortop Nectarine is a showy tree that would be a great addition to any yard.  * Self fruiting* Low maintenance* Great where space is limited Hardiness Zones: Zones 5 to 9

Cavalier Nectarine - Sale Price: $171.35 The Cavalier Nectarine produces a medium size, firm, and aromatic fruit, with yellow freestone. Cavalier Nectarine has orange-yellow skin blushed with mottled dark red. This nectarine has flesh that is resistant to brown rot. Cavalier Nectarine comes from Virginia. It ripens mid to late July in Central California, one week before Alberta peach. Cavalier nectarines soften rapidly and are best if picked while in a firm condition. It requires approximately 700-800 chilling hours. Cavalier is self-fruitful so does not require cross pollination and needs to be planted in a good site with well-drained and fertile soil. Nectarines need severe annual pruning as the fruit is borne on one year old wood. Avoid low spots where water stands when planting nectarines. The soil pH should be in the 6 to 6.5 range for best results.