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Start Date (Mother Nature Permitting) July 28 - August 10

Sundrop

  • Round, medium in size.

  • Bright orange in color 

  • Firm flesh, good texture and flavor

  • Good for canning

Tilton

  • Favored apricot

  • Ripens uniformly 

  • Ready in early August

Moorpark

  • Good size and flavor 

  • Is not very popular

  • Has green shoulders and is very soft when ripe 

Perfection

  • A large, round, orange, attractive apricot

  • If picked for good fresh quality, the fruit becomes very soft and coarse

  • Earlier picking results in better texture but poor neutral flavor.