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Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type: Apricot

Variety/Cultivar: Bergeron

Fruit Description: Medium to large, apricot-orange with a slight red blush, firm orange flesh, sweet flavour, freestone.

Common Uses

Origin: France, 1920s

Pollination: Any apricot that flowers at the same time.

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Blossom Time

Harvest Time: +5 days Rival

Production Notes: Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time.

Disease Susceptibility: Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight. Suffers from pit burn in hot weather.

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