Nectarine tree--Crystal Rose

Abstract

A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree which is denominated varietally as "Crystal Rose" and which is ripe for commercial harvesting and shipment under the ecological conditions prevailing in San Joaquin Valley of Central California approximately June 21 through July 1, the tree of the subject variety producing fruit which have a red skin color, white flesh, is free stone and further has a firm flesh at commercial maturity.

Having thus described and illustrated our new variety of nectarine tree what is claimed as new and desired to be secured by plant Letters Patent is: 
     
       1. A new and distinct variety of nectarine tree substantially as illustrated and described and which produces fruit which are ripe for commercial harvesting and shipment approximately seven days before the nectarine tree Arctic Rose (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,889) and approximately ten days after the nectarine tree Arctic Glo (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 7,884) at the same geographical location, and which is further distinguished as to novelty by having a large size, noteworthy flavor, and a white, firm flesh texture at commercial maturity.