Prunus persica 'White Glory': Fruit Description
Very light fruit set
Plant Profile: Prunus persica 'White Glory'
Names
White Glory Weeping Nectarine
Phonetic Spelling:PROO-nus PER-se-kuh
Genus:Prunus
Species:persica
Family:Rosaceae
Discharged from NC State; the inner branches often perish and are vulnerable to damage from late frosts.
Location: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but can adapt to clay conditions.
Shape: Features weeping, arching branches that extend to the ground; exhibits a rigid growth habit.
Additional details on Prunus persica.
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Feature Summary
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Image Gallery
Tags
#deciduous
#fruit tree
#edible garden
#problem for cats
#problem for dogs
#problem for horses
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Prunus persica 'White Glory' Feature Summary
Fruit
Very light fruit set
Edible
Flowers
White flowers in early spring; very light fruit set
White
Spring
Leaves
3 to 6 in. alternate, simple leaves; no appreciable fall color; sometimes turns light yellow
Deciduous
Green
Gold/Yellow
Simple
Alternate
3-6 inches
Whole Plant Traits
Tree
Deciduous
Arching
Weeping
Medium
Medium
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Good Drainage
5b
5a
6a
6b
7a
7b
8b
8a
Clay
Stem
Landscape
Problem for Cats
Problem for Dogs
Problem for Horses
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Image Gallery
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Fruit
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Fruit Value To Gardener
Edible
Fragrant
Good Cut
Good Dried
Long Bloom Season
Long-lasting
Showy
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Flowers
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Flower Description
White flowers in early spring; very light fruit set
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Flower Color
White
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Flower Bloom Time
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Leaves
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Leaf Description
3 to 6 in. alternate, simple leaves; no appreciable fall color; sometimes turns light yellow
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Leaf Color
Green
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Deciduous Leaf Fall Color
Gold/Yellow
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Leaf Type
Compound (Pinnately , Bipinnately, Palmately)
Fronds
Needles
Sheath
Simple
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Leaf Arrangement
Alternate
Opposite
Other/more complex
Rosulate
Whorled
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Hairs Present
No
Yes
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Leaf Length
< 1 inch
1-3 inches
3-6 inches
> 6 inches
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Whole Plant Traits
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Texture
Fine
Medium
Coarse
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Cultural Conditions
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Prunus persica 'White Glory': USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
5a
5b
6a
6b
7a
7b
8a
8b
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Soil Texture
Clay
High Organic Matter
Loam (Silt)
Sand
Shallow Rocky
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Stem
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Prunus persica 'White Glory' Landscape
Prunus persica 'White Glory': Problems
Allelopathic
Contact Dermatitis
Frequent Disease Problems
Frequent Insect Problems
Invasive Species
Malodorous
Messy
Poisonous to Humans
Problem for Cats
Problem for Children
Problem for Dogs
Problem for Horses
Short-lived
Spines/Thorns
Weak Wood
Weedy
