Description
Fantasia nectarine trees are prized for their large, sweet-tart fruit with smooth, red-yellow skin and juicy, flavorful flesh. This mid-to-late-season variety is perfect for fresh eating, baking, or making preserves. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Fantasia requires moderate chill hours and is self-fruitful, producing consistent harvests year after year. The trees showy pink blossoms in spring add ornamental value to your garden. With its bold flavor and attractive appearance, Fantasia is a favorite for both home and commercial orchards.
Semi-dwarf on Citation rootstock
- Zones: 6-9
- Chill hours: 500-600
- Bloom Time: Mid-Season (Based on typical Central Valley California weather)
- Harvest: July 25 – August 10
- Looks: Large yellow freestone flesh that remains firm when ripe.
- Personality: Earlier harvested fruit has a tangy flavor, later harvested fruit has sweet, rich flavor.
- Facts of note: The Fantasia nectarine is one of the most popular yellow nectarines planted in the United States. Rich traditional nectarine flavor with a real acid bite that compliments the fruits flavor perfectly.
- Pollination: Self-fruitful
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