{"product_id":"1-tibetan-apricot-live-plant-self-pollinating-fruit-tree-zones-5-8","title":"1 Tibetan Apricot Live Plant – Self-Pollinating Fruit Tree, Zones 5-8","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tibetan Apricot is a cold-hardy fruit tree prized for its sweet, flavorful apricots and attractive spring blossoms. This self-pollinating variety is an excellent choice for home orchards, providing reliable fruit set without the need for a second tree. Its compact size and tolerance to cold make it well-suited for northern gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown as a dormant live plant, it arrives ready to establish in your landscape. With proper care, it will develop into a productive tree that offers both beauty and harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-pollinating, so a single tree can produce fruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-hardy and suitable for USDA zones 5-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces sweet, juicy apricots in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowy white blossoms in early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact growth habit, ideal for home orchards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prunus armeniaca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deciduous fruit tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, loamy soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20 feet (depending on pruning)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-20 feet apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant your dormant Tibetan Apricot in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root system and set the tree at the same depth it grew in the nursery. Backfill with soil, water thoroughly, and apply a layer of mulch around the base, keeping it away from the trunk. Water regularly during the first growing season to help establish a strong root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead or crossing branches. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fruit tree fertilizer. With proper care, your tree will reward you with delicious homegrown apricots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne dormant Tibetan Apricot live plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67862003253558,"sku":"FSG-040","price":111.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.8128255437_iduo.jpg?v=1793267528","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/1-tibetan-apricot-live-plant-self-pollinating-fruit-tree-zones-5-8","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}