Aprimira apricot
Prunus x insititia
Aprimira is a sweet self-fertile apricot - mirabelle cross, also known as a miracot.
Aprimira apricot identification images
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USDA identification images for Aprimira
The identification paintings in the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection span the years 1886 to 1942.
Citation: U.S. Department of Agriculture Pomological Watercolor Collection. Rare and Special Collections, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705.
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Origins
- Species: Prunus armeniaca - Apricot
Identification
- Country of origin: Germany
- Period of origin: 1950 - 1999
- Fruit colour: Yellow
- Annual cycle: Deciduous
- Flesh colour: Golden / Yellow
- Fruit size: Large
- Fruit shape: Oval
Using
- Picking season: Early
- Keeping (of fruit): 1 week
- Flavour quality: Good
- Cropping: Good
- Fruit persistence: Ripens over a period
- Food uses: Eating fresh
- Food uses: Culinary
- Food uses: Dual purpose
- Picking month: August
- Picking period: mid-August
- Wildlife: RHS Plants for Pollinators
Growing
- Gardening skill: Average
- Flowering group: 2
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
Climate
- Climate suitability: Temperate climates
- Climate suitability: Warm climates
- Cold-hardiness: Cold-hardy
Where to buy trees
The following tree nurseries offer Aprimira apricot trees for sale:
- Orange Pippin Fruit Trees (UK) United Kingdom
Aprimira apricot trees
Where to buy fresh fruit
No orchards have registered as growing this variety. If you grow this and want to register please go to our Orchard Registration form.