Nectarine x 'Fantasia'

Nectarine x 'Fantasia': Smooth-Skinned Nectarines with a Rich Tang

Fantasia develops large freestone nectarines with reddish-pink skins and yellow flesh. Their sweet, tangy flavour reaches the summer kitchen with an August harvest.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 6-7 m
• Spread: 5-6 m
• Flower Colour: Pink
• Flowering Period: Early Spring
• Foliage: Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-Drained Soil; Moist to Average Soil

Uses and Benefits: Enjoy the fruit fresh or use the easily removed stones to simplify dessert preparation. The colourful crop belongs on a sunny tree with space for its mature canopy.

Care Instructions: Grow in fertile, moist soil with free drainage. Thin crowded fruit early and renew fruiting shoots through selective pruning. Keep the canopy open so the nectarines receive light and dry promptly after rain.