Snow Queen Nectarine

Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Snow Queen'

Pronunciation: PROO-nus PER-see-kuh
SKU #06799
7-9

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Ideal for mild climates, this self-fertile, low-chill white Nectarine has the most satisfying, sweet flavor of any variety to date! Attractive pink spring flowers produce firm, red-tinged fruit with sweet white flesh. Dark green foliage has wonderful fall color. Grafted onto semi-dwarf Nemaguard understock. Recommended chill: 250 - 300 hours. Deciduous.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE: Reaches 20 to 25 ft. tall and wide; maintain smaller size with pruning.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9

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Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color, Edible
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Landscape UseEspalier
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsApple (Malus); Plum (Prunus salicina); Cherry (Prunus avium); Apricot (Prunus armeniaca); Lavender (Lavandula); Raspberry (Rubus); Strawberry (Fragaria)
Care InstructionsPrefers fertile, moist, slightly acidic, well-drained acidic soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Thin fruit for best size and quality. Prune annually in winter to maintain shape.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring
Deciduous/EvergreenDeciduous
Special FeaturesFall Color, Edible
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseEspalier
Flower ColorPink
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsApple (Malus); Plum (Prunus salicina); Cherry (Prunus avium); Apricot (Prunus armeniaca); Lavender (Lavandula); Raspberry (Rubus); Strawberry (Fragaria)
Care
Care InstructionsPrefers fertile, moist, slightly acidic, well-drained acidic soils. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. Thin fruit for best size and quality. Prune annually in winter to maintain shape.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.