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Stark Red Gold

Variety of Nectarine · Prunus persica nucipersica
Large, late-ripening yellow-fleshed nectarine with red-gold skin and long shelf life.
Also known as: Red Gold
Edible value7Medicinal value5Other uses5
🇺🇸 USA 1975

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmjuicysweet

Profile

Parentage
Sämling aus Steinobstzucht (USA)
Breeder
Stark Bro's Nurseries
Pollination
self-fertile
Fruit weight
190 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Large fruit with golden-yellow, red-flushed skin and firm, yellow, freestone flesh of sweet, aromatic taste.

Growth

Vigorous, well-branched tree; self-fertile.

Yield

Very productive with a long harvest window; ripening late summer.

Notes

Popular home-garden and commercial variety, valued for yield and fruit quality.

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