Breeder: Pedryc Andrzej and Tamássy István

Origin: Irano-Caucasian origin

Blossom, pollination: Self-sterile, early blossoming

Cropping: High productivity

Maturity: Very early

Fruit characteristics: Medium sized, 35-45g, orange colour, soft flesh, fresh taste, bitter kernel

Tree habit: Upright, strong vigour

Susceptibilities: Good tolerance to frosts

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.