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Palsteyn Apricots

Fruit characteristics 

Usage: Fresh

Weight:  ~ 60g

Production:  Very good, about 15kg / tree

Eating quality:  outstanding

Harvest:  4th week of November

Appearance: An orange apricot that is slightly flat in shape.

palsteyn

Additional information:

Flower features 

Developed here in South Africa!

Pollen Compatibility: Self-Compatible  

Full bloom:  Late August

Pollinators:  -

Tree features 

Vigor: Moderate to  Strong

Growth habit: Spread

Chill requirements:  Low

Notes: The scent is thought to improve in warmer, drier climates (such as the Little Karoo)

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