Fruit tree comparisons
Apricot trees Bergeron | Cherry trees Skeena | |
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Bergeron is the classic French apricot variety, and a common sight in French summer markets. | One of the best of the Canadian late-season cherries. | |
remove | remove |
Growing
Apricot trees Bergeron | Cherry trees Skeena | |
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Gardening skill | Experienced | Experienced |
Self-fertility | Self-fertile | Self-fertile |
Flowering group | 4 | 3 |
Pollinating others | Average | |
Climate suitability | Temperate climates | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
Apricot trees Bergeron | Cherry trees Skeena | |
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Picking season | Mid | Late |
Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days | |
Cropping | Heavy | Good |
Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose | Eating fresh |
Problems
Apricot trees Bergeron | Cherry trees Skeena | |
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Disease resistance | Average | Average |
Identification
Apricot trees Bergeron | Cherry trees Skeena | |
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Country of origin | France | Canada |
Period of origin | 1900 - 1949 | 2000 |
Blossom colour | Pink - light | White |
Fruit colour | Orange | Red |