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NECTARINES
Listed in approximate order of ripening
"F" Denotes Freestone "SC" Semi-Cling
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P F #11, SC
Ripens with Redhaven. Two and 1/2" and up fruit which is 90% red over
yellow background. Very cold tolerant, and has consistent crops where
other crops fail due to cold. Shows good bacterial spot resistance.
FIREBRITE, SC
This early-maturing variety shows commercial promise for its season. The
yellow-fleshed fruit ripens to a bright red over a golden yellow ground
color. Trees are vigorous and highly productive.
SUNGLO, F
Large, smooth skin with deep yellow flesh. Long storage and shelf life;
matures 10 to 14 days after Redhaven peach. Sweet flavor. Tree hardy and
vigorous.
FLAVORTOP, F
Ripens just ahead of Fantasia. Fruit large, yellow flesh, firm,
smooth-textured and excellent quality. Skin color mostly red over a
bright yellow undercolor.
REDGOLD, F
High quality fruit with a glossy, clear red color. Firm, yellow flesh
with good shelf life. Fruit does not tend to crack. Good size if
properly thinned. Bud hardy.
FANTASIA, F
Considered of equal quality to the Flavortop, maturing a week to 10
days later. Fruit large, yellow-fleshed, firm, smooth-textured and
excellent quality. About the same season as Redgold. |
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