Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Types
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Snow Queen', Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Arctic Jay'
Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia
Habitat
Cold Regions, Loamy soils
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Pink
White, Red, Light Pink, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Long, simple, curved and folded
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Insignificant
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects
Allergy
-
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Cancer, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Kernel, Stem
Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Added to salads, Chewing, Gum, Jam
For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree
Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PRUNUS persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
PRUNUS persica nectarine
Common Name
Nectarine, Redchief Nectarine, White Nectarine
Nectarine, Hardy Red
In German
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Redchief'
Dwarf Nectarine
In French
Pêcher
Dwarf Nectarine
In Spanish
Prunus persica
Dwarf Nectarine
In Greek
Prunus persica var. nucipersica «Κόκκινο Διευθύνων»
Dwarf Nectarine
In Portuguese
Pessegueiro
Dwarf Nectarine
In Polish
Brzoskwinia zwyczajna
Dwarf Nectarine
In Latin
Prunus persica
Hardy Red
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
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Season and Care of White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine
Season and care of White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine is important to know. While considering everything about White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine Care, growing season is an essential factor. White Nectarine season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for White Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for White Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral.
White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine Physical Information
White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine physical information is very important for comparison. White Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine are as follows:
White Nectarine flower color: Light Pink
White Nectarine leaf color: Green
Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
- Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Care of White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine
Care of White Nectarine and Dwarf Nectarine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer White Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.