GOLDRICH apricot

Self-pollinating American apricot variety. The tree grows to 3.5-4 m with a broad crown. Early variety, ripening in July. Fruit is large, 60-80 g, elongated and slightly flattened, orange with a red blush over nearly half the fruit when ripe. The light orange flesh is very tasty, aromatic and juicy, and the stone separates easily. Excellent for dessert and suitable for processing. Plant in moderately light, well-drained sandy loam or loam, pH 6.6-7.2.

Fruiting: early, ripening in the second half of July. Productive; cross-pollinating.

Hardiness: frost-hardy, with flower buds resistant to spring frosts.