Fantasia
Variety of Nectarine · Prunus persica nucipersica
Large, yellow-fleshed commercial nectarine with vivid red-and-yellow skin – one of the most widely grown varieties worldwide.
🇺🇸 USA 1969
Taste & characteristics
Taste
firmjuicysweet
Profile
- Parentage
- Gold King x Red King
- Breeder
- USDA / Fred Anderson (Kalifornien)
- Pollination
- self-fertile
- Fruit weight
- 180 g
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Large, firm fruit with a yellow-red ground, freestone yellow flesh, balanced sweet-tart and aromatic.
Growth
Vigorous, productive tree; self-fertile.
Yield
High yields, good shipping and shelf life; ripening mid- to late summer (Northern Hemisphere July–August).
Notes
Important international fresh-market variety, a standard in many growing regions.
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