NECTARINES

All of our nectarines are on peach rootstocks this year due to a shortage of marianna stocks. We will have nectarines on plum stocks next season.

Matakohe

 Goldmine type nectarine, white flesh, very red skin. Freestone-excellent flavour. Ripens just before all our other varieties. From an old family orchard near Matakohe.

Goldmine

Medium sized, mid season, white fleshed with red over green skin. Dessert quality with a sweet flavour. Kaiwaka Organics Heirloom selection. Outstanding old variety remembered by everyone who’s ever tasted them.

Black Pearl

This is a nectarine similar to the black boy peach, dark red skin and flesh, sweet good flavour freestone.

Kaitaia

Old goldmine type of nectarine. Greeny white flesh, Green skin with a red blush. Selected because of its flavor which is very good and its beautiful appearance. Very colourful fruit. Freestone. From a collection trip in the Kaitaia area. Ripe mid February.