The Nestor apricot tree has medium vigorous growth and half-straight development. It blossoms early in the season, flowering is very good and it has a very good production rate every year.

Nestor apricots are orange with a high percentage of red blush and are oval in shape with an average size of A-AA. They have good firmness, are easily handled and are resistant to cracking. Sharka tolerance markers are 9/9.