Nectarines with firm flesh are classed as clingstone. Pictured is the whole fruit and a section with the stone left intact.

Clingstone Nectarine

Nectarines with firm flesh are classed as clingstone. Pictured is the whole fruit and a section with…

Pictured is a fruiting branch of nectarine showing the method of stopping to assist the development of the fruit.

Fruiting Branch of Nectarine

Pictured is a fruiting branch of nectarine showing the method of stopping to assist the development…

The nectarine is a smooth-skinned peach. The nectarine is grown in California mostly for drying and canning.

Nectarines

The nectarine is a smooth-skinned peach. The nectarine is grown in California mostly for drying and…