1 Live Plant Apricot Tree Prunus armeniaca Starter Plant
Apricot trees are deciduous fruit trees grown for their early spring blossoms and sweet, golden-orange fruit. This starter plant offers a rewarding way to begin growing your own apricots at home, whether in a backyard orchard or a sunny garden border.
Apricot trees work well as a ornamental or edible addition to the landscape, providing shade, spring flowers, and fresh fruit for eating, baking, and preserving. They grow best in full sun with well-drained soil and benefit from regular watering during establishment.
Species: Prunus armeniaca
Variety: Apricot
Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Plant_Habit: Upright, spreading canopy
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, loamy soil
Days_to_Harvest: 3 to 5 years from planting
Zones: 5 to 8
Germination: Not applicable
Sowing: Not applicable
Spacing: 15 to 20 feet apart
Notes: Plant in a location with good air circulation and protection from late frosts