A new fruit type from Zaiger Hybrids. Peach x apricot x plum. Slightly fuzzy skin, like that of an apricot, is bright yellow with an attractive red blush. Tart skin gives way to mildly sweet amber flesh for a delightful eating experience. Naturally semi-dwarf tree.
Bella Gold Peacotum® Interspecific Apricot
Bella Gold Peacotum® Interspecific Apricot
- Estimated Chilling Requirement
500 hours below 45°F - USDA Plant Hardiness Zones
5 - 9 - Pollination
Pollenized by Blenheim apricot or Flavor Grenade Pluot®.
- Bloom Season within fruit type(see note)
early midseason - Harvest Season within fruit type
late midseason - Harvest Dates
June 22 to July 5(approximate for Hickman, CA) - Developed by Zaiger Genetics. U.S. Plant Patent No. 17826.
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Additional Notes
Bella Gold Peacotum®, an interspecific apricot, is a complex hybrid that includes apricot, plum and peach in its parentage.
WHILE DWARFING ROOTSTOCKS HAVE IMPORTANT ADVANTAGES, ROOTSTOCKS SHOULD BE SELECTED PRIMARILY FOR ADAPTABILITY TO THE SOIL AND CLIMATE OF THE PLANTING SITE. For the 2019-20 planting season, Bella Gold is offered on the following rootstock(s) (listed in order of quantity in production, largest quantity first):
Citation (semi-dwarf, 1/2 to 2/3 of standard size)
Lovell (standard)
