Nectarine Tree 'Lord Napier' 9L

Marshalls

Catalogue Code: 10709400

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Grow nectarine Lord Napier on your plot if it enjoys the exposure of full sun and is sheltered from the wind. Inside the delicious juicy, white flesh has a melt-in-the-mouth texture. You can fully appreciate this attractive and productive variety.

Key Features

Perfect for pots and containers
Loved by pollinators
Hardy perennial
Prefers full sun
Prefers part shade

Pack Contents: 1x 9L fruit tree

Height: 3.5m (11.5ft) in 10 years

Description

Happy growing in sunny parts of the UK
Self-fertile for guaranteed fruit given warmth and full sun
Freestone type- flesh doesn't stick to the stone

Grow nectarine Lord Napier on your plot if it enjoys the exposure of full sun and is sheltered from the wind.

Lord Napier trees are one of the earliest and also largest fruiting nectarines, they have been grown very successfully in the UK since the early 1860’s!

When in the full sun the nectarines skin has a wonderful, dark red to purple blush. Inside the delicious juicy, white flesh has a melt-in-the-mouth texture. You can fully appreciate that is looks lovely and tastes as good as it looks.

Look forward to receiving your plant in a 9litre pot in which it will have an excellent set of roots to support fruiting stems.

Replant into a larger pot after a few months or so, using rich John Innes No3 compost and well rotted manure.

Rootstock: Prunus Myrobalan

Flowering Group: Self-Fertile

Years until fruiting from planting: 2-4

Age of tree at despatch: 2

Height at full growth: 4m/13ft

The vast majority of the trees we ship have been pruned and will appear trimmed.

Growing Calendar

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