Sunred nectarine
Yes, Sunred nectarine grows in the Gulf South: LSU AgCenter recommends it for south Louisiana home orchards (The Louisiana Home Orchard, Pub. 1884). The source doesn't give a chill-hour number.
Last updated
- Chill hours
- Not rated
- USDA zones
- 6-9 (general guide for nectarine)
- Pollination
- Self-fruitful
- LSU AgCenter recommends for
- South Louisiana
- Notes
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- Sources
- lsuagcenter.com
- Data status
- Recommended in source (no chill number given)
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Where to buy
Prices and stock as we found them on each nursery's site, checked Oct 20, 3:13 PM CDT. Shipping not included; always confirm on the nursery's page.
| Nursery | Price | Size | Stock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Orchard Co. Sunred Nectarine Tree | $24.95 | +/-3' 5 sizes, $24.95–$84.95 | In stock | View |
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From our orchard
Notes and photos from our Louisiana homestead orchard are coming soon.
Other nectarine varieties
| Variety | Chill hours | Zones | LSU recommends for | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunraycer | 250–275 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFRoyal | 250 | 6-9 | verified | |
| UFQueen | 250 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Sunmist | 300 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Sunbest | 225 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Suncoast | 375 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Panamint | 250 | 6-9 | verified | |
| Arctic Star | 300–550 | 6-9 | verified |
Quick answers
Does Sunred nectarine grow in Louisiana?
Yes. LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Home Orchard (Pub. 1884) recommends it for south Louisiana.
How many chill hours does Sunred nectarine need?
LSU AgCenter doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.
Does Sunred nectarine need a pollinator?
Self-fruitful.
What USDA zones suit Sunred nectarine?
Zones 6-9 as a general guide for nectarine.
Where can I buy Sunred nectarine?
We found it at 1 online nursery on our last check, 1 with it in stock, from $24.95. See the price table above.