Grow guide
How to grow Nectarine Mericrest
Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Mericrest'
- Type
- Nectarine
- Zones
- USDA zones 4–8
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 105–120 days
- Spacing
- 120″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- bare-root
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Fertilize Annual
- Prune Annual
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Cold-hardy nectarine bred at University of New Hampshire; freestone yellow flesh, self-fertile, withstands zone 4 winters.
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Grows well nearby
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