Fruit Tree Database

Fruit Type

Apricot

Variety/Cultivar

Divinity

Fruit Description

Small to medium, slightly oblong fruit, apricot colour with dull red blush. Dark apricot flesh, good sweet flavour with slightly acid skin, clingstone.

Common Uses

Origin

South Australia, 1950s

Pollination

Moorpark, Rival, Bulida

Chill Hours

Blossom Time

Mid-season

Harvest Time

-13 days Rival

Production Notes

Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time. Willowy tree that spread out. Cropping variable, with yield dropping as tree ages.

Disease Susceptibility

Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight. Susceptible to shot hole and cracking.

Images

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