Nectarine Tree 'Lord Napier'
Prunus persica var nectarina 'Lord Napier'
- Thin skinned, burgundy-red fruits have sweet and very juicy white flesh.
- Early ripening.
- Self Fertile.
- St Julien A rootstock.
Supplied as a containerised tree pruned to approximately 3 - 4 feet (90 - 120cm) tall including pot.
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Description
Biting through the burgundy-red thin skins of this variety you will find deliciously juicy 'melt in your mouth' white flesh - so much so that the juice will dribble down your arm!
Ripening early, this is a very reliable and heavy cropper.
- Season of use early August.
- Self Fertile.
- First introduced 1860, Hertfordshire, UK.
- Grown on St Julien A rootstock for an ultimate height of 12 - 15 feet (3.65 - 4.6 metres) but can easily be kept at a height of 6 - 8 feet (1.8 - 2.4 metres).
Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.
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