Sensational fruit: consistently one of the best flavored yellow nectarines plus magnificent, double pink flowers. Dark red-skinned freestone fruit is sweet, with unusually rich flavor. Very high scoring in taste tests. Heavy bearing tree.
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Double Delight Nectarine
Double Delight Nectarine

- Estimated Chilling Requirement
300 hours below 45°F - USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
6b - 10 - Pollination
Self-fruitful.
- Bloom Season within fruit type(see note)
midseason - Harvest Season within fruit type
midseason - Harvest Dates
July 3 to July 21(approximate for Hickman, CA)




HOME GARDEN/RETAIL NURSERY CATALOG
WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2020-21 planting season, Double Delight is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):
Citation (semi-dwarf, 1/2 to 2/3 of standard size)
Nemaguard (standard)
Lovell (standard)