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Apricot trees on SEMI-DWARFING rootstocks. These are best grown as free-standing trees to 3-4m but can be espaliered in a FAN shape effectively keeping it below 1.8m. The Moorpark produces a smaller tree, and can be kept smaller on an espalier as well. Medlars produce small trees or can be espaliered easily to 1.5m.
Apricots There are 5 products.
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$45.00Dutch Medlar Ripens: March - April
Dutch Medlar is a small tree closely related to the quince with unique small fruits 5-6cm that need to be "bletted" to be edible. Often grown for the lovely shape of the tree, with lovely bronze /orange / red leaves. Forms a small tree with beautiful large single white flowers in spring. Matures in March with the quinces, but then need to 'blet' by...
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$39.50Goldrich Ripens: January - February
A Canadian apricot that produces a large tree with a bountiful number of large superior succulent fruit. Orange with a red cheek. They may grow on a trellis, but will want to grow larger than a Moorpark. Requires a Rival or Moorpark for pollination.
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$39.50Moorpark Ripens: January - February
Our favourite well-know old-style apricot with great flavour. Unlike the more modern varieties, the fruit are a little smaller but the flavour more intense. A classic apricot colour - orange with a red blush on the sunny side. Does well in dry summers. Makes a compact tree and is self fertile.
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$39.50Rival Ripens: January - February
A Canadian variety of apricot, similar to Goldrich. Produces a large tree with a bountiful number of large superior succulent fruit. Orange with a red cheek. They may grow on a trellis, but will want to grow larger than a Moorpark. Requires a Goldrich or Moorpark for pollination.
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$39.50Trevatt Ripens: January - February
A self-fertile sweet apricot with good-quality fruit, suitable for eating fresh, preserving, drying, etc. A orange/yellow skinned apricot with good flavour. These can be espaliered in a Fan shape only or be grown on a trellis. See the article on Apricots for details.
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