Nectarine tree named 'Arctic Mist'

摘要

A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree (Prunus persica var. nucipersica) which has the following unique combination of features that are desirable in a new variety. The following features of the tree and its fruit are characterized with the tree budded on nemaguard rootstock, grown on Hanford sandy loam soil with Storie Index rating 95, in USDA hardiness zone 9, near Modesto, Calif., and with standard commercial cultural fruit growing practices, such as, pruning, thinning, spraying, irrigation, fertilization, etc.:1. Vigorous, upright growth. 2. Heavy and regular production of fruit. 3. Fruit ripening in the late maturity season. 4. Produces large, freestone, white flesh fruit. 5. Fruit having excellent flavor and eating quality. 6. Fruit having firm flesh with good handling and shipping qualities. 7. Extending the California white flesh nectarines maturity season by approximately 9 days with commercial quality fruit.