Quick Facts

Botanical Name: Prunus ‘Bella Gold’ Rootstock: Citation (Semi-Dwarf) Mature Height: 12–15 ft Mature Width: 12–15 ft Recommended Spacing: 12–15 ft Growth Rate: Moderate Sunlight Requirements: Full sun Soil Preferences: Well-drained; fertile

Overview

Bella Gold is a peach–apricot hybrid producing golden fruit with exceptional sweetness and rich flavor. Combines the best traits of both parent fruits.

Pollination Requirements

Self-fertile, but improved yields with another apricot or compatible hybrid nearby.

Harvest Season

Mid Summer (July)

Best Uses

• Fresh eating • Desserts • Specialty fruit

Tips for Success

• Thin fruit early • Protect blossoms from late frosts