Red Gold Nectarine Tree – Grafted Live Fruit Tree | Self-Pollinating Freestone Nectarine (Zones 5–8)
About This Plant
Red Gold Nectarine is a grafted rooted starter fruit tree featuring large yellow freestone nectarines with smooth skin, juicy flesh, and a sweet-tangy flavor. The tree produces vibrant pink blossoms in spring and is heat tolerant with a vigorous, upright growth habit. This self-pollinating variety is suitable for backyard orchards and edible landscapes in USDA Zones 5–8.
What You Will Receive
✔️ 1 grafted Red Gold Nectarine starter tree ✔️ Healthy live rooted fruit tree ✔️ Self-pollinating freestone nectarine variety ✔️ Naturally grown pesticide-free plant ✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping
Growing Information
- Common Name: Red Gold Nectarine
- Botanical Name: Prunus persica var. nucipersica ‘Red Gold’
- Plant Type: Fruiting deciduous tree
- Growth Stage: Grafted rooted starter plant
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil: Rich well-draining soil
- Watering: Moderate during establishment
- Mature Height: Approximately 15+ feet
- Growth Habit: Upright medium-growing tree
- Fruit Flesh: Yellow freestone nectarine
- Fruit Flavor: Sweet, tangy, and juicy
- Fruit Size: Large
- Harvest Season: Summer
- Pollination: Self-pollinating
- Time to Fruit: Approximately 2–3 years
- Special Features: Vibrant pink spring blooms, heat tolerant, freestone fruit
- USDA Zones: 5–8
- Chill Hours Required: Approximately 850 hours below 45°F
Care Tips
Plant in full sun with good airflow to encourage healthy growth and improved fruit quality. Annual pruning helps maintain tree shape and supports larger, sweeter nectarines.
Live Plant Notice
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