Description
Ripening date: -15 San Castrese.
Origin: Escande, France.
Proprietor: Escande EARL, France.
Tree: high vigour, tendency towards upright growth. Fruit: round, yellow-orange skin with
20-30% red blush, large size uniform through the canopy, average flavour, skin slightly acidic.
Productivity and Fruiting: selfincompatible, high yielding if pollinated thoroughly; fruits on all branch types with exceptionally large fruit on spurs.
Overall : variety with exceptional potential for high yield of large fruit; encourage fruiting on
spurs to attain highest quality and most attractive fruit. Suited for all areas in which apricots
are grown, and for high density orchards.