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Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 7 - Jul 12
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Description
Apricot, Sweet GemTree Care: Planting: Choose a sunny spot with well draining soil. Dig a hole, plant at the same depth as the nursery, and water well. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during establishment. Deep, infrequent watering is best. Fertilizing: Use balanced, slow release fertilizer in spring. Avoid excessive fertilization. Pruning: Maintain shape and remove dead branches. Lightly prune in late winter. Mulching: Apply organic mulch around
Tree Care:
Planting:
- Choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil.
- Dig a hole, plant at the same depth as the nursery, and water well.
Watering:
- Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during establishment.
- Deep, infrequent watering is best.
Fertilizing:
- Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
- Avoid excessive fertilization.
Pruning:
- Maintain shape and remove dead branches.
- Lightly prune in late winter.
Mulching:
- Apply organic mulch around the base for moisture retention and weed control.
Pest and Disease Control:
- Inspect regularly for pests and diseases.
- Use controls as needed, and keep the area clean.
Flowering and Fruit:
- Pink to white blossoms in early spring.
- Harvest apricots in early to mid-summer.
Winter Care:
- Protect from winter damage with tree wrap and pruning in late winter.
Tree Description:
Size and Shape:
- Small to medium-sized tree with a spreading, bushy shape.
Leaves:
- Medium-sized, broadly oval, dark green leaves.
Flowers:
- Pink to white blossoms in early spring.
Fruit:
- Medium-sized, round to oval apricots with reddish-orange skin.
- Sweet, juicy, and flavorful flesh.
Hardiness:
- Typically hardy in USDA zones 5 to 8.
Cultural Care:
- Plant in well-draining soil in a sunny location.
- Keep soil consistently moist, especially in the growing season.
- Prune for shape and remove dead branches.
- Apply spring fertilizer and use mulch for moisture and weed control.
- Monitor for pests and diseases and use appropriate controls.
Harvest Time:
- Early to mid-summer.
Winter Care:
- Protect from winter damage with trunk wrapping and late winter pruning.
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