Prunus armeniaca ‘Castlebrite’ or the Castlebrite Apricot is a prolific tree with golden yellow fleshed freestone fruit. The early bright orange sweet fruit when ripe has a red blush on the skin. It originated in California USA. Good for eating, canning, bottling and used for drying, and freezing.
- Pollination Group: self-fertile so no other pollinators needed
- Uses: eating, bottling, canning, preserving, drying, freezing
- Size: normally kept to about 4m x 4m, larger unpruned
- Harvest: early Dec.
- Features: early fruit, reliable producer, medium chill
