NECTARINE

Dwarf Royal Gem™

Prunus persica

DESCRIPTION:

Royal Gem™  is a medium sized premium quality Nectarine. It has deep red skin on a creamy background with unique pinkish white flesh. Royal Gem has firm flesh with a fantastic flavour and is a semi-freestone. Grows to a height of 2m and a width of 2m.

MATURITY:

Early December

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:

Self pollinating

COMMENTS:

These trees will need staking when young as they crop very heavily.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.