Gold Kist Apricot Tree

• Large, orange freestone with rich flavor makes it ideal for canning, drying, baking, and preserves.
• Low chill hours, are a good choice for milder climates.
• Excellent backyard apricot for warm winter climates.
• The high yields of fruit ripen early.
• Fragrant white or pink flowers in the spring.
• One of the earliest ripening fruits.
• Blooms very early; generally difficult to grow, especially in late frost areas.
• Needs well-drained, moderately fertile soil.
• Thin fruit early in the season to maximize size and quality.
• By pruning, you can keep your tree at any height.
• Self-fruitful.
• USDA Grow Zones 7-10, 300 chill hours.
• Approximate harvest period (for Central CA): May/June.
• Grafted onto Citation semi-dwarf rootstock.
• This fruit tree is shipped in a 4x4x9 tree pot.

Protect your tree from sunburn, insects & rodents with PLANT GUARD tree paint & foliar spray.

Protect your roots from rodents with ROOT GUARD the original gopher wire basket. 

Feed your fruit tree with Romeo Plant Food. This water-soluble fertilizer is great for in-ground or in-container growing. 

• We can ship our "Other Edibles" (non-citrus plants) and growing accessories to most states, including Texas, Arizona or Florida. 
• Sorry, we do not ship any items to the US Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico or to API/APO addresses, or to other countries at this time.
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• The trees are approximately 2 years old.
• The trees measure 18"-36" tall.