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Apricot, Manchurian Strain

Prunus mandschurica

Priced by size: $79.99 – $159.99

Size (HxW): 20’ x 20’

Growth Habit: Upright, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1-1.5’’

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3b

 

  • Golden yellow fruit varies in juiciness & sweetness
  • Good for fresh eating, preserves & dehydrating
  • Leaves turn apricot colour in the fall to match the fruit
  • Fruit ripens late July; stores for 1-2 weeks in refrigerator
  • Great pollinator for all apricot varieties
  • Produces fruit approximately 3-6 years after planting
  • Requires cross pollination from any apricot or nanking cherry
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Pink flowers in early-mid May
  • Fast growth rate (2-3’/yr)

  • Butterfly

    Attracts Pollinators

  • Birds

    Attracts Birds

  • Fall

    Fall Color

  • Full Sun

    Tolerates Full Sun

  • soil

    Soil Tolerant

Plant Care:

● Late frost can damage early blooms & prevent fruit; may only produce every 3-4 years ● Apricots grow best in a wind sheltered area ● Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil ● Prune in spring ● For better fruit production, prune annually to avoid dense growth & prevent disease

Description

Size (HxW): 20’ x 20’

Growth Habit: Upright, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1-1.5’’

Planting Location: Cozy

Zone 3b

 

  • Golden yellow fruit varies in juiciness & sweetness
  • Good for fresh eating, preserves & dehydrating
  • Leaves turn apricot colour in the fall to match the fruit
  • Fruit ripens late July; stores for 1-2 weeks in refrigerator
  • Great pollinator for all apricot varieties
  • Produces fruit approximately 3-6 years after planting
  • Requires cross pollination from any apricot or nanking cherry
  • Plant pollinators within 200’ for best results
  • Pink flowers in early-mid May
  • Fast growth rate (2-3’/yr)

Additional information

Dimensions 6183533 × 6182633 cm