Breeder: Unknown
Origin: Spain (Region of Murcia)
Blossom, pollination: Self-sterile, blooms from beginning of March to beginning of April
Cropping: Medium productivity
Maturity: Middle (first half of July)
Fruit characteristics: Large-very large sized, 66-71g, trapezoid and irregular form, pale yellow colour, light red blush with rare dots,
soft flesh, excellent and aromatic taste, very sweet, bitter kernel
Tree habit: Upright
Susceptibilities: weak storage, handling capabilities
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.