Margaret’s Pride
Tree Characteristics
| Chilling requirement | Low |
| Vigour | Strong |
| Growth habit | Semi-upright |
| Crotch angles | - |
| Tree size | - |
| Flowering | - |
| Full bloom | 4th week August |
| Flower shape | - |
| Pollen compatibility | - |
| Bearing habit | - |
| Disease susceptibility (Normal sprays) | - |
Thinning
| Pollinator | - |
| Fruit set | - |
| Blossom or fruit | - |
| Intensity of flowers | - |
Fruit Characteristics
| Harvest date (first pick) | 2nd week December |
| Control cultivar | - |
| Production (kg/tree) | Very good |
| Fruit size distribution | 160g |
| Shape | Round-oblong to slightly ovate |
| Skin colour | Bright yellow with bright red blush |
| Flesh colour | Yellow |
| Eating quality | Moderate to good |
| Texture | Melting, soft |
| Storage ability | Good for 4 weeks at -0.5ºC |
Info
| Released to industry | Yes |
| Fruit type | Nectarines |
| Selection No | - |
| Usage | Fresh |
| Origin | RSA, FFTRI |
| Owner | - |
| S.A. License | SAPO Trust |
| PBR Granted | Expired |