Flavor Delight Aprium
This hybrid is 3/4 apricot and 1/4 plum. The flesh is yellow and firm like an apricot but it has a combination of apricot and plum flavor. The fruit is two inches long. It ripens in mid July on a vigorous upright tree that can be maintained at about ten feet tall. It is self fertile (no boy cot is needed), but has biggest crops when pollinized by any apricot.
A patented Floyd Zaiger introduction recommended for USDA Zones 6 and above. Produced well at Mt. Vernon station. Less than 300 hours of chill needed.
Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 6
Mature Height: 12'
Sun: Full Sun
Ripening Time: July
Pollination: Self Fertile
Rootstock: Citation
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