Goldcot

One of the best modern apricot varieties suitable for UK conditions

Origin: USA,

Pollination: Goldcot is self-fertile and a pollinator is not necessary for producing a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

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History and description of Goldcot

Goldcot apricot is a modern variety which crops reliably. The fruit is medium to large, golden yellow with a free stone. The fruit keeps well and is also good for freezing and bottling. Goldcot has been selected for its suitability for relatively cold wet climates such as the UK. It is very hardy, vigorous and resistant to leaf spot.

Characteristics of Goldcot fruit trees

Use	Dual Cul & Des
Colour
Flavour
Fruit size
Picking time
Season of use	Early Aug
Tree vigour	Vigorous
Tree habit	Upright-spreading
Fruit-bearing
Cropping	Good
Pollination date	0
Pollination group
Self-fertility	Self-fertile
Pollinators	Pollination partners