Breeder: Unknown

Origin: Armenia

Blossom, pollination: Self-fertile

Maturity: Early

Fruit characteristics: Large sized, 40-50g, oblong oval shape, yellow to light orange colour, faint or no red blush,
yellow and medium firm flesh, sweet taste with weak aroma, juicy, sweet kernel

Tree habit: Very high vigour, reaches an age of more than 75 years, big leaves

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.