Similar to Kreibich but ripens 2 weeks later. Medium sized white fleshed fruit is sweet and delicious. Some resistance to bacterial canker and peach leaf curl. Kreibich Nectarine originated in Washington State. Self-fruitful. Also known as Pacific Pride. Zone 6-9.
ZONE: 6-9
POLLINATION/BLOOM TIME: Self-fertile.
RECOMMENDED GROWING AND CARE:
Full sun, warm & protected locations with balanced moisture. Reduce grass competition in root zone. Top dress with compost yearly - a heavy feeder. Needs good drainage. Summer prune for airflow and ease of harvest. Spur bearer. Nectarines need regular pruning to thin excessive twiggy growth. Only prune during dry weather to decrease potential disease introduction to newly-exposed wood.
CHILL HOURS: n/a hours below 45F
DISEASE RESISTANCE: Good; resistant to bacterial spot, brown rot.
SIZE AT MATURITY: Dwarf - 8' x 12'| Semi Dwarf – 10-16' x 15'| Standard – 20' x 20'
