Description
Dwarf Goldcot Apricot is a compact fruit tree known for its beautiful pink spring blooms and sweet, golden-yellow fruit. The firm apricots ripen in mid to late summer and are perfect for fresh eating, baking, and making preserves. This variety grows best in full sun with well-drained soil and is a great choice for smaller yards or home orchards. While self-pollinating, planting another apricot nearby can help increase fruit production.
In early spring, the tree is covered in soft pink blossoms, creating a stunning seasonal display before the foliage emerges. The lush green leaves provide a clean backdrop as the fruit develops through the season. Dwarf Goldcot Apricot is a reliable and productive tree, though it may benefit from protection during late spring frosts and occasional clean-up of fallen fruit.
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Each plant comes in a #7 (7 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Prunus armeniaca 'Goldcot'
Light: full sun
Watering: around once a week after establishing
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 5 – 8
Plant Shape: rounded form
Plant Type: deciduous tree
Mature Size: height (8-10') , width (8-10')
Fruiting Season: late summer
Growth Rate: medium
Pollinator: self-pollinator
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