Tilton Apricot

Prunus armeniaca 'Tilton'

Grandpa's Choice™ Tilton apricot is an excellent variety for drying and canning. It has medium to small, golden-yellow fruit with a dark red blush and a distinctive flavor. It is a great for canning and drying.

Height 15-25 Feet

Spread 10-15 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Prunus armeniaca 'Tilton' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Tilton is self-fruitful and is a great pollinator for other varieties.

A Little History about Tilton Apricot Tilton and Chinese are varieties that Grandpa's friends in Washington and the western areas liked and di well for them.

Prunus armeniaca 'Tilton' Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character • Early blooming • Excellent pollinizer • Self-fertile	Fruit Characteristics • Medium size fruit • Freestone	Growth Rate/Habit • Very productive • Average vigor	Harvest Period • Early season
Other Attributes • Aromatic • Sweet	Site Requirements • Winter hardy	Skill Required • Average skill	Uses • High dessert quality • Cooking or baking • Good for drying • Canning or freezing