Varieties
Varieties of Apricot
Which variety suits you depends on site, space and taste. Here are the Apricot varieties with their particulars.
- ‘Bergeron’The French standard apricot ‚Bergeron’ from the Rhône Valley and one of the most important cultivated varieties in Europe.
- ‘Compacta’You will find ‚Compacta’, a weak‑growing, compact, evergreen apricot, ideal for small gardens, pots or the terrace…
- ‘Goldrich’You have a large-fruited American variety from Washington with strikingly strong orange-coloured, firm fruit.
- ‘Kuresia’A German breeding from Geisenheim, popular above all for its high tolerance to sharka, a good choice especially in areas where the virus disease is a problem.
- ‘Orangered’A modern, early ripening apricot (trade name Orangered®) that delivers its first fruits as early as the beginning of July.
- ‘Ungarische Beste’A time honoured Hungarian apricot that has been valued for generations in the warmer regions of the German speaking countries.
- ‘Wachauer Marille’The famous apricot from the Austrian Wachau, an EU protected designation of origin covering a whole variety type of…
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