Breeder: Tamássy Istvan and colleagues

Origin: Hungary 1957

Blossom, pollination: Self-fertile, blooms mid-season

Cropping: Intermediate-high productivity

Maturity: Late

Fruit characteristics: Large-very large sized, 40-45g, light orange colour, firm flesh, acidic taste
 
Tree habit: Upright with strong central limb, medium vigour

Susceptibilities: Moderate tolerance to frost

Genetic characterisation: 
To elucidate the genetic relationship among apricot cultivars, a dendrogram generated from the UPGMA cluster analysis  was produced (Dendrogram).
For more detailed information please see our publication "Microsatellite variability in apricots (Prunus armeniaca L.) reflects their
geographic origin and breeding history" in "Tree Genetics and Genomes" Volume 1, Number 4, December 2005, page 151 - 165.