Prunus 'Early Moorpark' (Early Moorpark Apricot Tree)
Large, pale yellow with an orange blush on the sunny side fruit.
Prunus 'Moorpark' - Fruit
Common Name: Apricot Early Moorpark
Latin Name: Prunus armeniaca 'Early Moorpark'
Soil: deep, moist but well-drained soil
Position: Full sun
Flowering period/colour: March to April/ pink
Fruit picking time: Early August
Fruit Size/colour: Large/ pale yellow with an orange blush on the sunny side
This is an early fruiting type of the very popular Moorpark Apricot. The orange flesh has very good flavour and the tree is renowned for its reliability. Good resistance to frost. Self Fertile. (Please note the picture is for illustration purposes only and is not an Early Moorpark Apricot Tree)
This Apricot Tree is supplied in a 10 litre container suitable for planting all year round. The total height of this tree is approximately 1.5-2.1m (5-7ft) depending on which size you have chosen.
All of our trees and shrubs are grown in the UK to the highest standard. Every order comes complete with planting instructions and a guide to looking after your purchase.
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For an even larger selection of trees come back in the Autumn/Winter when all of our trees are available bare root and root balled.
Large yellow fruit.
Sorry this tree is currently out of stock. Our new crop will be available to order from mid to late June 2012.
*Bestseller* Large, golden yellow, flushed with red fruit.
Sorry this tree is currently out of stock. Our new crop will be available to order from mid to late June 2012.
*Bestseller* Large, crimson peach ready for picking early August
Sorry this tree is currently out of stock. Our new crop will be available to order from mid to late June 2012.
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Key / Size Guide
B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy
deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
R/B (Root Ball) - The traditional way to buy evergreen trees
and shrubs. The plants are kept in their own soil, making them ideal to transplant
between November and March.
C/G (Container Grown) - A very convenient way to buy trees
and shrubs, already rooted in their pots, they can be planted all year round. Sizes given in litres.
H/S (Half standard) - Half standard trees are 2-3 years old and
have a clear stem of 1.25-1.5m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is
usually 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft).
B (Bush) - Bush trees are 2-3 years old and have a clear
stem of 0.8-1m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is
usually 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).
Maiden (Feathered tree) - A good, well-defined
prominent leader running straight up through the young tree. Perfect for training
into a half standard, standard or fan-trained tree. Sizes given in cm's.
Multi-stemmed - A tree with two or more main stems
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