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Fruit tree comparison - Helena du Roussillon
Apricot trees
Helena du Roussillon

A traditional French apricot variety, grown in the Languedoc-Roussillon area.
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Growing


Apricot trees
Helena du Roussillon
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
Flowering group4
Pollinating othersGood
Climate suitabilityWarm climates
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Using


Apricot trees
Helena du Roussillon
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)1 week
CroppingGood
Food usesEating fresh
Culinary
Drying
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Problems


Apricot trees
Helena du Roussillon
Disease resistanceGood
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Identification


Apricot trees
Helena du Roussillon
Country of originFrance
Period of origin1950 - 1999
Fruit colourOrange / Red
Flesh colourGolden / Yellow
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