Varieties
Varieties of Apricot
Which variety suits you depends on site, space and taste. Here are the Apricot varieties with their particulars.
- ‚Bergeron‘The French standard apricot *‚Bergeron’* from the Rhône Valley and one of the most important cultivated varieties in Europe.
- ‚Compacta‘You will find *‚Compacta’*, a weak‑growing, compact, evergreen apricot, ideal for small gardens, pots or the terrace…
- ‚Goldrich‘You have a large-fruited American variety from Washington with strikingly strong orange-coloured, firm fruit.
- ‚Kuresia‘A German breeding from Geisenheim, popular above all for its high tolerance to sharka, a good choice especially in areas where the virus disease is a problem.
- ‚Orangered‘A modern, early ripening apricot (trade name Orangered®) that delivers its first fruits as early as the beginning of July.
- ‚Ungarische Beste‘A time honoured Hungarian apricot that has been valued for generations in the warmer regions of the German speaking countries.
- ‚Wachauer Marille‘The famous apricot from the Austrian Wachau, an EU protected designation of origin covering a whole variety type of…
