Semi-dwarf on Citation rootstock.
- Zones: 7-10
- Chill hours: 400
- Bloom Time: Early (Based on typical Central Valley California weather)
- Harvest: June 15 – June 20
- Looks: Apricot-plum hybrid that resembles an apricot. The skin has less fuzz and is often blushed with red.
- Personality: Looks like an apricot, but has a distinctive flavor and texture all its own. Pleasant, lingering plum-like after taste.
- Facts of note: Dave Wilson’s Taste Test Top Scorer. The flesh tends to be denser than a full apricot, Cot-N-Candy®is a nice juicy Aprium® . Apriums® , like Pluots are interspecific complex hybrids of plum and apricot by Zaiger Genetics.
- Pollination: Self-pollinated.
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