Medium to large fruit, round with a 50-70% with a slight striped mottling over a yellow background colour. Flesh is firm and yellow, with a good (but not fantastic) flavour. This is a clingstone nectarine with a slightly fibrous texture.
Common Uses
Origin
J.H. Weinberger USDA, Fresno, California, 1973
Pollination
All peaches and nectarines are self-fertile
Chill Hours
Medium, estimated 700 hours.
Blossom Time
Early spring (early September in central Vic)
Harvest Time
+60 days Independence
Production Notes
A good late nectarine if crop is adequate. Summer pruning will help with best development of skin colour. Normally a good cropper than needs thinning.
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