Prunus persica 'Nectarina' (Nectarine)
Botanical name: Prunus persica
Common name: Nectarine
Cultivar: Nectarina
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: West Asia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The Nectarine is classified as a sub-species of Peach.
Nectarine fruit is similar to Peach fruit except that the Nectarine fruit tend to be smooth and have more red color on the fruit surface. Nectarine fruits may be either yellow or white-fleshed.
Similar plants: Prunus persica 'Nectarina' (Nectarine)
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- Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum)
- Prunus cerasoides (Himalayan flowering cherry)
- Prunus dulcis (Almond)
- Prunus glandulosa (Chinese Bush Cherry)
- Prunus ilicifolia (Hollyleaf Cherry)
- Prunus laurocerasus (Cherry Laurel)
- Prunus persica (Peach)
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Related Products: Prunus persica 'Nectarina' (Nectarine)
These plants are seedling hybrids, MP-29 Peach (FFSP LIC45-011) x FloridaGuard.
Grow a better peach trees with Flordaguard / MP-29 peach-plum hybrids - tough roots, bold looks! They are Florida's frontline fruit trees. It's a hardy, red-leafed hybrid with real potential in the warm-climate garden. Developed specifically for Florida's tough growing conditions, it shines as a nematode-resistant, low-chill performer that also happens to be visually striking. Used commercially for rootstock due to their excellent qualities, they are more than just a rootstock and can be grown in Florida heat with a great success.
This red-leafed peach-plum hybrid has a real potential as a productive, compact fruit tree for the modern grower. Originally developed by the USDA and University of Florida, this clonal hybrid combines the best traits of both peach and plum, resulting in a semi-dwarf tree that is disease-resistant, space-saving, and high-yielding.
Compact size, full performance, these trees grow to about 75% the size of standard peach trees, perfect for small gardens or high-density orchards.
The striking red foliage adds ornamental appeal, making it stand out even before fruiting.
Root-knot nematode resistance - one of Florida's most notorious soil pests. This hybrid is also immune to root rot and peach tree short life - two of the biggest threats to stone fruits.
Great yields and fruit quality: produce excellent crops, often outperforming standard rootstocks in both quantity and quality.
Low maintenance, lower chemical input: with its built-in disease resistance, this hybrid helps reduce the need for chemical sprays. Thrives in areas with as little as 300 chill hours, making it ideal for southern growers.
Grafting-friendly: Compatible with most low-chill peach varieties, whether you prefer freestone or clingstone fruit.
Whether you're looking to graft or grow it as a compact fruiting tree, FloridaGuard (MP29) offers both performance and personality. A smart choice for serious growers and collectors alike!
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
Grow a better peach trees with Flordaguard / MP-29 peach-plum hybrids - tough roots, bold looks! They are Florida's frontline fruit trees. It's a hardy, red-leafed hybrid with real potential in the warm-climate garden. Developed specifically for Florida's tough growing conditions, it shines as a nematode-resistant, low-chill performer that also happens to be visually striking. Used commercially for rootstock due to their excellent qualities, they are more than just a rootstock and can be grown in Florida heat with a great success.
This red-leafed peach-plum hybrid has a real potential as a productive, compact fruit tree for the modern grower. Originally developed by the USDA and University of Florida, this clonal hybrid combines the best traits of both peach and plum, resulting in a semi-dwarf tree that is disease-resistant, space-saving, and high-yielding.
Compact size, full performance, these trees grow to about 75% the size of standard peach trees, perfect for small gardens or high-density orchards.
The striking red foliage adds ornamental appeal, making it stand out even before fruiting.
Root-knot nematode resistance - one of Florida's most notorious soil pests. This hybrid is also immune to root rot and peach tree short life - two of the biggest threats to stone fruits.
Great yields and fruit quality: produce excellent crops, often outperforming standard rootstocks in both quantity and quality.
Low maintenance, lower chemical input: with its built-in disease resistance, this hybrid helps reduce the need for chemical sprays. Thrives in areas with as little as 300 chill hours, making it ideal for southern growers.
Grafting-friendly: Compatible with most low-chill peach varieties, whether you prefer freestone or clingstone fruit.
Whether you're looking to graft or grow it as a compact fruiting tree, FloridaGuard (MP29) offers both performance and personality. A smart choice for serious growers and collectors alike!
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE C-Cibus - Crop Nutrition Booster
SUNSHINE-Honey - sugar booster
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