Prunus armeniaca 'Katy', introduced in the USA around 1978, has sweet, juicy flesh and vibrant orange-red coloured skin. It is one of the earliest apricots to ripen. Well suited to warmer climates.
- Pollination Group: self-fertile so no other pollinators needed
- Uses: ideal eating, also preserving, drying
- Size: normally kept to about 4m x 4m, larger unpruned
- Harvest: early Dec.
- Features: low chill, reliable producer