Apricot
Prunus armeniaca
The apricot is a small, orange fruit with a smooth skin and a sweet, juicy flesh. It is rich in vitamins A and C, dietary fiber, and antioxidants. Apricots are used fresh, dried, or processed into jams and jellies. They are important for both commercial and home gardening due to their nutritional value and versatility.
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Season: Mar – Aug (120 days)
Apricot trees require well-drained soil and full sun for optimal growth. Common varieties include 'Tilton', 'Blenheim', and 'Katy'.
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Recommended Methods
Soil Compatibility
Optimal pH range: 6.0 – 7.5
Climate Compatibility
Temperature range: 15.0°C – 30.0°C
Planting Layout
Nutrient Requirements (kg/ha)
Yield Information
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Apricot: A Guide to Growing and Irrigating Economically
Apricot is a delicious and nutritious fruit that is grown in many parts of the world. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is closely related to peaches, plums and cherries. Apricot trees are known for their beautiful blossoms in the spring and their sweet and juicy fruits in the summer. Growing apricot trees can be…
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