CITH-A-1
सीआईटीएच-ए-1
About CITH-A-1
ICAR-CITH released apricot genotype. Golden orange skin with slight blush, firm orange flesh. Sweet, high dry matter and carotenoids. Excellent for drying. Suitable for Himachal conditions.
Where it grows well
Altitude4,000 – 8,000 ft
Chilling needed600 hours
Ideal temperature-4 – 30 °C
Rain toleranceMedium
Season
FloweringMid season
HarvestMid season
Harvest windowLate June – July
Bloom to harvest95 days
The fruit
ShapeRound
Average weight45 g
Skin colourGolden orange with slight blush
Flesh colourOrange, firm
StorageGood · 4 months
Market demandHigh
Taste
Sweet, high dry matter, high carotenoids, excellent for drying
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