Delicious, super-sweet, white nectarine. Very high scoring in taste tests. Rich flavor and nice crunchy texture when firm ripe, extremely sweet when fully ripe. Highly recommended for home orchards.
Arctic Rose White Nectarine
Arctic Rose White Nectarine
- Estimated Chilling Requirement
600-700 hours below 45°F - USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
6 - 9 - Pollination
Self-fruitful.
- Bloom Season within fruit type(see note)
late midseason - Harvest Season within fruit type
midseason - Harvest Dates
July 10 to July 25(approximate for Hickman, CA) - Developed by Zaiger Genetics. U.S. Plant Patent No. 7889. (Expired)
-WHERE TO BUY-
HOME GARDEN/RETAIL NURSERY CATALOG
Additional Notes
In DWN formal taste tests, Arctic Rose has been one of the most consistently high-scoring varieties, as compiled in the 2014 DWN Fruit Tasting Report.
WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2018-19 planting season, Arctic Rose is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):
Lovell (standard)
Citation (semi-dwarf, 1/2 to 2/3 of standard size)
Nemaguard (standard)
