Harcot Abricot Tree - Free

Prunus armeniaca 'Harcot'

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Harcot Abricot Tree
Family : 
Rosaceae
Origin : 
Horticultural
Hardiness : 
4a
Exposition : 
Sun
Height at maturity : 
4 m
Spread at maturity : 
4 m
Tree size : 
Small
Crown shape : 
Pyramidal, rounded
Fertility : 
Self-fertile and will produce fruit without cross-pollination, but harvests are considerably improved when a second variety is present e.g. Puget gold
Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure : 
None
Growth rate : 
Average
Soil and moisture : 
Prefers a well drained and calcareous soil.
Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) : 
Susceptible to rot, powdery mildew, leaf spots and fire blight. Susceptible to mealybug, aphids, caterpillars and leafminer.
Special comments : 
The fruit is suitable for canning, cooking or freezing; Fruit can be messy if it falls on the lawn or walkways, and may need occasional cleaning; Attracts bees.

LEAVES

Green deciduous leaves, turns yellow in autumn.

FLOWERS

White-pink, fragrant, blooms in May.

FRUITS

Orange-red fruit with a sweet, juicy and rich taste. Firm, dark yellow flesh. Harvested at the end of July.

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