I planted the Mericrest during 5/14. It seems to be doing fine except I have one issue. Every time it would produce new leaf growth at ...Read Morethe tip of the branch it would shrivel up and die off. I thought perhaps it was aphids but I do not see any on the tree. I have researched diseases, etc. but I am not coming up with anything conclusive as to what the problem could be. Anybody out there experience this problem and perhaps know how to remedy it? Thank you.
West Valley City, UT (Zone 6b) | June 2007 | neutral
Planted this guy in full sun and he produced well for about three years, then inexplicably died, possibly from dehydration (very dry year...Read More).
Nectarines were very good, though, and the branches on this dwarf could hold the mature fruit.
I planted the Mericrest during 5/14. It seems to be doing fine except I have one issue. Every time it would produce new leaf growth at ...Read More
Planted this guy in full sun and he produced well for about three years, then inexplicably died, possibly from dehydration (very dry year...Read More
A free stone self pollinating cultivar.