Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) HAROGEM

Canadian self-fertile apricot particularly suitable for gardeners in the peripheral growing areas, hardy in wood and bloom.

Crossing: Rouge du Roussillon x (Morden 604 x free pollination), Rutgers University, 1963
Vigour: healthy and strong, canopy upright
Blossom: late, self-fertile, good winter and frost resistance
Fruit: bright ruby ​​red to strong orange, medium-sized, firm, not susceptible to rot and easy to transport
Pulp: dark orange, freestone, tender. Very juicy when fully ripe, slightly aromatic and extremely tasty.
Harvest season: mid-July
Yield: high, regular, yield regulation by thinning is absolutely necessary
Disease resistance: resistant to brown rot of stone fruit (Monilinia laxa), tolerant to bacterial spot (Xantomonas pruni)
Frost resistance: -28°C