NEMAGUARD PEACH, PEACH
Prunus persica var nemaguard
SKU: 1996-002
Description
This is a hardy peach that can withstand nematode attacks! Native to China and domesticated in the region. This deciduous tree produces an edible juicy fruit that is perfect for snacking on in the summer. With its corrugated seed shell, this peach is classified with the almond, giving it added hardiness and resilience. Plants bloom on new growth, so when pruning in May be sure to leave most of the live wood intact.
The seeds are in very limited supply.
Type: Hardy tree
Location: Sun or part sun
Hardiness zones: 5-9
Seeds per pack: 2
Note: The seeds and leaves of prunus contain poisons. Do not eat them.
Germination: Use a sterile seed-start mix. Surface sow in a pot. Water, and place in plastic, and in the fridge for 90 days for stratification. Then bring to warmth for them to germinate. Keep continually moist.
Description
This is a hardy peach that can withstand nematode attacks! Native to China and domesticated in the region. This deciduous tree produces an edible juicy fruit that is perfect for snacking on in the summer. With its corrugated seed shell, this peach is classified with the almond, giving it added hardiness and resilience. Plants bloom on new growth, so when pruning in May be sure to leave most of the live wood intact.
The seeds are in very limited supply.
Type: Hardy tree
Location: Sun or part sun
Hardiness zones: 5-9
Seeds per pack: 2
Note: The seeds and leaves of prunus contain poisons. Do not eat them.
Germination: Use a sterile seed-start mix. Surface sow in a pot. Water, and place in plastic, and in the fridge for 90 days for stratification. Then bring to warmth for them to germinate. Keep continually moist.
