PRUNUS armeniaca 'BERGERON'

Apricot Bergeron

PRUNUS armeniaca 'BERGERON'

Apricot Bergeron

  • Maintenance advice : After harvesting, give a formative pruning to even out, harmonize and ventilate branches. At the end of winter, cut off any dead wood.
  • Botanical/Horticultural origin : Horticultural origin : breeder Pierre Bergeron, La Chaux, Saint Cyr, Mont d'Or (FR) 1926
  • Use group : Fruit Trees
  • Height at 10 years : 6 m
  • Width at 10 years : 4 m
  • Growth : Fast
  • Fragrance : No
  • Exposure : Full sun
  • Evergreen/Deciduous : Deciduous
  • Shape : tree like
  • Colour of leaves : Green
  • Colour of flowers : White
  • Soil type : Garden soil
  • Uses : Fruit tree
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Fruit will appear late in the season, but is excellent and reputed for quality and calibre. The numerous orangey apricots will be harvested at the end of July and early August, firm fleshed, sweet and sharp. The late flowering will provide good resistance to frosts. Forms a vigorous and erect little tree. Plant in a light soil, even chalky and a warm and sunny exposure.