Species

Apricot

Prunus armeniaca

Description

Prunus armeniaca is the most commonly cultivated apricot species. The native range is somewhat uncertain due to its extensive prehistoric cultivation.

Taxonomy

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cultivars

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Aprigold

Apricot ‘Aprigold’ is a selection of Prunus armeniaca with a dwarf habit. It is grown for productive crops with orange, apricot tones, typically noted around january. Additional notes from duplicate entry: aka Dwarf Apricot Dwarf Apricot. It might be small but 'Aprigold' will still provide you with delicious, full size, tangy and flavoursome fruit in early summer. Tolerant of warmer temperatures, self-fertile. Plant in well drained soil in a sheltered spot. Deciduous. Apricot Information Page Flower colour: Pink. Habit: Tree Multi Branched. Leaves: Deciduous, Green.

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Castlebrite

Castlebrite is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. Bright orange in colour with a slight red blush and has a sweet-tart flavour. Self-fertile but would benefit from being pollinated by another variety such as Moorpark and Sundrop.

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Clutha Gold

Clutha Gold is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. A medium to large fruit with sweet, juicy melting flesh that ripen in mid January. Fruit are ideal for eating fresh and preserving.

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Cluthalate

Apricot ‘Cluthalate’ is a selection of Prunus armeniaca. It is grown for productive crops with orange tones, typically noted around february.

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Earliril

Earliril is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. Medium to large fruit, dark red in colour with superb old fashioned flavour and a meaty texture. Pollinates best when grown besides another variety such as Sundrop.

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Fitzroy -

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Garden Annie (semi-dwarf)

Garden Annie (semi-dwarf) is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. An early season, semi-dwarf variety that produces good sized, semi-freestone fruit. Bright yellow in colour with good flavour, firm and juicy.

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Goldbar

Goldbar is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. An attractive orange fruit with a red blush,deep orange flesh with good flavour, freestone. A good pollinator for other varieties.

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Goldstrike

Goldstrike is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. Medium to large sized round fruit that are round, light orange in colour, red blush and highly coloured orange flesh. Firm and acidic until fully mature.

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Newcastle

Newcastle is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. A popular variety that produces prolific crops of medium sized fruit. Golden yellow in colour and a light red blush.

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Steven's Favourite

Steven's Favourite is a prunus armeniaca cultivar. A very popular mid-season variety with particulary large,golden fruit and firm flesh.Suitable for both bottling and dessert.

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