Fruit Tree Database
- Fruit Type
- Apricot
- Variety/Cultivar
- Piet Cillie
- Fruit Description
- Small size, yellow-apricot, very juicy and sweet. Freestone.
- Common Uses
- Origin
- South Africa, 1970s
- Pollination
- Self-fertile
- Chill Hours
- Low
- Blossom Time
- Mid-season
- Harvest Time
- -6 days Rival
- Production Notes
- Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time.
- Disease Susceptibility
- Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight.
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