Dapple Dandy Pluot- Variety Information
- Dapple Dandy pluots are creamy white and red-fleshed freestone with wonderful plum-apricot flavor.
- Skin is greenish-yellow with red spots that turn to a maroon and yellow dapple when ripe.
- Ranks among the all-time top five best-flavored fruits at Dave Wilson Nursery tastings.
- Needs a pollinator: Flavor Supreme Pluot, Flavor King pluot, Santa Rosa Plum, or Burgundy Plum.
- Vigorous and prolific.
- Dapple Dandy Pluot trees are grafted on Myro 29C rootstock
- USDA Zone 5-10, Requires 400-500 chill hours to set fruit. Protect when temperatures fall below -20°F.
- Approximate harvest period (for Central CA): June / July.
- (Pat. No. 9254) (Zaiger)