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Liegel's Apricot

Dessert · Plum · Prunus domestica L. · 1 accession

Raised by Liegel of Braunan, Germany. It was first recorded in 1866. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from Wood and Ingram of Huntingdon. Fruits have very firm, juicy flesh which is moderately sweet and a little rich.

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Picking time
Mid September
Flowering
19th April (10%) · 23rd April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
Round
Stone
Semi-freestone
Skin colour
Yellow
Fruit weight
29.20 g
Stalk length
7.86 mm

Source · National Fruit Collection

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