Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type

Apricot

Variety/Cultivar

Beliana (Sayeb)

Fruit Description

Small to medium, slightly flat, light orange with a red blush. Freestone, flesh is firm and juicy, good flavour.

Common Uses

Origin

Tunisia

Pollination

Any apricot that flowers at the same time.

Chill Hours

Low

Blossom Time

Early to mid-season

Harvest Time

-25 days Rival

Production Notes

Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time.

Disease Susceptibility

Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight. Skin may crack in bad weather.

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