Arctic Blaze White Nectarine Tree

About the Arctic Blaze White Nectarine Tree

Introducing the Arctic Blaze White Nectarine Tree, a flavor sensation prized for its succulent, low-acid white flesh encased in stunning, red-skinned, creamy white fruit. Developed by Zaiger Genetics, this taste test champion delights with its robust flavor and satisfying texture.

In spring, it dazzles with its profusion of large, showy flowers, adding enchantment to your home garden. By mid to late August, it produces a generous yield of large, semi-freestone fruit. Not only visually striking, but these nectarines also boast a delightful flavor – sweet, rich, and mildly subacid when fully ripe. This late summer treasure is perfect for desserts and fresh snacking.

Known for its excellent storage and transport qualities, the Arctic Blaze is a favorite among farmers and homesteaders alike, a testament to its quality.

How to Grow the Arctic Blaze White Nectarine Tree

This popular white nectarine tree is self-pollinating and has a low chill requirement. Thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 6-9, this self-fertile tree requires approximately 700-800 chill hours for optimal growth and fruit production. Plant it in a sunny location with at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily, in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Pruning in late winter while dormant helps stimulate new growth and maintain its desired shape.

The Arctic Blaze White Nectarine Tree is not just a culinary delight, it’s also a timeless addition to your garden, offering both a bountiful harvest and ornamental allure.