Botanical Name: Common Names:
Prunus armeniaca Divinity Dwarf Dwarf Apricot,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Upright, V-Shaped
Description:
Attractive medium to large round fruit with a blush over apricot background with a sweet flavour. Grows to a height of 2m and a width of 2m. MATURITY: Late December to early January (Early season). SUGGESTED POLLINATORS: Self pollinating. This variety is suitable for fresh fruit, drying, preserving and jams. Apricots are nutritious fruit, high in vitamin A. Can be susceptible to early frosts, generally drought tolerant.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Mealy Bugs, Petal Blight, Possums, Powdery Mildew, Scale
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate