One of the finest white peaches. Medium to large fruit with dark pink blush over a beautiful cream to pale green background. White freestone flesh, tinged with red, is sweet with exceptional flavor and aroma. Originated in Bakersfield, CA, introduced in 1935.
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Nectar White Peach
Nectar White Peach
a.k.a. Original Nectar

- Estimated Chilling Requirement
800 hours below 45°F - USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
5 - 9 - Pollination
Self-fruitful.
- Bloom Season within fruit type(see note)
early midseason - Harvest Season within fruit type
midseason - Harvest Dates
July 5 to July 19(approximate for Hickman, CA)
-WHERE TO BUY-
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, Nectar 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)