Honey Halo Nectarine Tree

Prunus persica var. nucipersica ’Honey Halo’

$149⁹⁹

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Nature Hills offers plants in two main formats:

Container Plants: Grown in pots with soil, sized by container volume and plant age
Bare Root Plants: Dormant plants without soil, sized by height measurements

Container Plant Sizes

Container sizes indicate plant age and growing capacity rather than liquid volume equivalents. Our containers follow industry-standard nursery "trade gallon" specifications, which differ from standard liquid gallon measurements.

Young Plants (6 months to 18 months old)

Container Size	Actual Volume	Metric Equivalent
2" x 2" x 3"	0.18 - 0.21 dry quarts	0.20 - 0.23 dry liters
4" Container	0.31 - 0.87 dry quarts	0.35 - 0.96 dry liters
4.5" Container	0.65 dry quarts	0.72 dry liters
6" Container	1.4 dry quarts	1.59 dry liters
1 Quart	1 dry quart	1.1 dry liters
5.5" Container	1.89 dry quarts	2.08 dry liters

Established Plants (18 months to 2.5 years old)

Container Size	Actual Volume	Metric Equivalent
2 Quart	2 dry quarts	2.2 dry liters
#1 Container	2.26 - 3.73 dry quarts	2.49 - 4.11 dry liters
5" x 5" x 12"	3.5 - 4.3 dry quarts	3.85 - 4.74 dry liters

Mature Plants (2-4 years old)

Container Size	Actual Volume	Metric Equivalent
#2 Container	1.19 - 1.76 dry gallons	5.24 - 7.75 dry liters
#3 Container	2.15 - 2.76 dry gallons	8.14 - 12.16 dry liters

Large Plants (3-5 years old)

Container Size	Actual Volume	Metric Equivalent
#5 Container	2.92 - 4.62 dry gallons	12.86 - 20.35 dry liters
#6 Container	5.25 - 6.01 dry gallons	23.12 - 26.42 dry liters
#7 Container	5.98 - 6.53 dry gallons	26.34 - 28.76 dry liters

Bare Root Plants

Bare root plants are sold by height from the root system to the top of the plant. Plants may exceed minimum height requirements.

Common Sizes:

Trees: 1 foot, 2 feet, 3 feet, 4 feet, 5 feet, 6 feet
Shrubs & Perennials: 1 foot, 18 inches, 2 feet

Important Notes

Container Volume Specifications

Trade Gallon Standard: Our containers follow industry-standard "trade gallon" specifications established by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI Z60.1) for nursery stock
Volume Variations: Actual soil volume may vary due to plant root systems and growing medium settlement
Age Indicators: Container size primarily indicates plant age and maturity rather than liquid volume equivalents

Growing Conditions

Plant size can vary based on variety and growing conditions
Container size helps indicate plant maturity and establishment level
Larger containers generally mean more established root systems and faster landscape establishment

Seasonal Availability

Bare root plants are available seasonally when dormant
Container plants are available throughout the growing season
Specific varieties may have limited availability in certain sizes

Questions?

For questions about specific plant sizes or availability, please contact our plant experts who can help you choose the right size for your landscape needs.

Plant Highlights

Honey Halo Nectarine Tree highlights at a glance!

Specifications

Brand

Nature Hills' Choice
Botanical Name

Prunus persica var. nucipersica ’Honey Halo’
Growing Zones

7-9
Mature Height

15 - 18 feet
Mature Spread

12 - 15 feet
Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Moisture

Moderate
Soil

Well Drained
Growth Rate

Medium
Fall Color

Yellow, Brown
Pollinator Friendly

Yes
Pollinator Required

No
Fragrant

Yes
Pruning Time

Late Winter
Bloom Period

Early Spring, Late Spring

Growing Zones 7-9

Find Your Growing Zone!

Disc-shaped red fruit, the Honey Halo Nectarine Tree (Prunus persica var. nucipersica 'Honey Halo') is a unique donut-style Nectarine with smooth yellowy-orange speckled skin that adds to the snappy bite of the sweet and flavorful interior! With that true Nectarine flavor, these are easy to eat, healthy fruit that kids love!

The gorgeous pink blossoms will be buzzing with bees and butterflies all spring and then the tree explodes into a gorgeous green canopy all summer. Becoming the perfect backdrop for the disc-shaped fruit that will ripen just in time to refresh your summer get-togethers!

Honey Halo is sweet and juicy! Churn some into ice cream or whiz into your breakfast smoothies, they're of course perfect atop cereal and as the star of tarts and preserves! You and your family will of course enjoy these best while picnicking beneath the shady limbs, fresh and still warm from the summer sun!

Planting and Application:

Honey Halo is a moderately sized tree that can be pruned as small as you need for an easier harvest, or for nestling into existing landscapes! Self-fertile trees, you'll only need one for a large crop, but more the merrier and gives you more fruit, plus privacy and accents! After all, these are flowering specimen trees that also provide you with bushels of homegrown healthy fruit, pulling double duty as edible landscape accents and supporting your access to healthy food!

Nectarine Trees are easy to care for and tolerate a wide range of conditions. So go ahead and plant one as a front-yard focal point that slows traffic each spring when Honey Halo is an explosion of pink, or in the summer when the mouth-watering fruit is dangling from every limb!

Sweet & Juicy Yellow Flesh
Yellow Fuzzy Peach Blushed Mostly Rosy Red
Self-Pollinating Semi-Cling Peach
Mid-Sized Early Producing & Early Harvest
Fragrant Pinkish-Lavender Blossoms

#ProPlantTips for Care:

Nectarine Tree care is easy, they need full sun for the most blooms and fruit, and provide a very well-drained site that's enriched with moderate, yet consistent moisture access. Provide a thick layer of mulch over the surface. These trees appreciate extra moisture in harsh times and regular fertility.