. Nectared #6 Back to nectarine index Zone:      5 - 9 Ripens:      Second half of August Fertility:       Self-pollinating VKN Ranking:      # 3 Skin Colour:      Yellow base with bright red blush. Smooth. Flesh:      Yellow. Firm. Freestone. Flavour:      Sweet. Juicy. Usage:      Good for fresh eating, desserts, canning, and preserves Storage:      Up to 5 days when refrigerated Notes:      Large crops can be expected around year 3 or 4. Heavy pruning is recommended to promote good fruit size. Tree is not particularly cold-hardy, and can be susceptible to peach tree borer, leaf curl and curculio. .

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