Apricot
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PAGE 1 2 ALL aka Apricot Excellent producer with sweet, juicy, yellow fruit with a firm flesh. Prune only during summer on a warm dry day. Apricots do best in a sunny position with good drainage. Ripens mid season. Suitable for most NZ regions. Apricot Sundrop GQ Expected Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Apricot Tomcot has large fruit which have a red blush over orange skin. The flesh is of excellent quality with an intense apricot flavour, ready to eat around January. Pretty pink blossom in early spring. Plant in a sunny, sheltered well drained position. Suits cooler climate. Summer prune. Deciduous. Apricot Tomcot GQ Expected Stock Height: 140/160 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Apricot Large, sweet, juicy, golden fruit with lots of flavour. Perfect for picking straight off the tree and straight into your mouth! We recommend pruning in summer after harvesting, only prune on a warm dry day. Suitable for warmer areas of NZ. Deciduous. Apricot Trevatt GQ Expected Stock Height: 140/170 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Apricot Golden yellow skin and flesh. Large, firm, aromatic flesh that holds shape well when preserved. Juicy when ripe. Strong drooping habit. Tree has good vigour. Freestone. We recommend pruning in summer after harvesting, only prune on a warm dry day. Deciduous Apricot Trigems MB Expected Stock Height: 180/230 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Peach - Apricot The peach and the apricot liked each other so much they got together and produced this delicious, smooth skinned golden fruit. The flesh is sweet and juicy with a firm texture. A regular cropping tree which is self-fertile. Fruit matures in March. A fine dessert fruit. Deciduous. Peachcot GQ Expected Stock Height: 180/260 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Plumcot Is it a plum? Is it an apricot? No it's a Plumcot - a hybrid of both. The fruit looks more like a plum but is a golden apricot colour. The flesh is very sweet with an intense flavour and full of Vitamin A. Ripens around February. Pollinate with Plum Duff's Early Jewel or Santa Rosa. Deciduous. Plum Plumcot GQ Expected Stock Height: 150/200 cm ? New stock expected Middle of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Plumcot Plumcot - a hybrid between a Plum and an Apricot. White spring blossom followed by beautiful deep plum coloured fruit. You get the tangy plum flavour and purple skin with the orange melting flesh and sweetness and scent of apricot. Good disease resistance. Self fertile but will produce more fruit if planted with another variety nearby. Deciduous. Plum Plumcot Spring Satin MB Expected Stock Height: 150/170 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2026. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
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Apricot Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 2.5m![]()
Apricot Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m![]()
Apricot Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m![]()
Apricot Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m![]()
Peach Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m![]()
Plum Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 5m x 3m![]()
Plum Information Page
Habit: Tree Multi Branched
Leaves: Deciduous, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
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