Quick Facts

Botanical Name: Prunus persica ‘Fantasia’ Rootstock: Lovell (Standard) Mature Height: 15–20 ft Mature Width: 15–20 ft Recommended Spacing: 15–20 ft Growth Rate: Fast Sunlight Requirements: Full sun Soil Preferences: Well-drained; fertile

Overview

Fantasia is a classic yellow-fleshed nectarine with rich flavor and firm texture. A dependable producer and excellent choice for home orchards.

Pollination Requirements

Self-fertile.

Harvest Season

Mid to Late Summer (July–August)

Best Uses

• Fresh eating • Canning • Baking

Tips for Success

• Requires annual pruning • Thin fruit to prevent limb breakage