Nectacrest Nectarine Tree
Description
Sweet and juicy as nectar. Easy to grow as any peach tree. Bears medium-to-large fruit with a melting, pure-white flesh. Flavor is satisfying without being “syrupy”. Introduced by Rutgers in 1947. Freestone. Ripens in early September. Self-pollinating.
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Characteristics
Bloom Color | Pink |
Chill Hours | 850 |
Fruit Color | Red |
Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Ripens/Harvest | August-september |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm/crisp |
Years to Bear | 2 - 4 |
Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow nectarine trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.