Fruit tree comparisons
 Early Moorpark |  Delbarestivale | |
|---|---|---|
| A traditional English apricot from the 19th century. | An attractive heavy-cropping September apple with a good flavour. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Apricot trees Early Moorpark | Apple trees Delbarestivale | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Experienced | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Self-fertile | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average | Average |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates | Temperate climates |
Using
| Apricot trees Early Moorpark | Apple trees Delbarestivale | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Mid |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1 week | 2-3 weeks |
| Cropping | Light | Good |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Apricot trees Early Moorpark | Apple trees Delbarestivale | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good | Average |
Identification
| Apricot trees Early Moorpark | Apple trees Delbarestivale | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | France |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 | 1950 - 1999 |
| Blossom colour | White | White |
| Fruit colour | Orange | Green / Red |
| Flesh colour | Cream | |
| Awards | RHS AGM (former) |