Apricot - Divinity Prunus armeniaca

DESCRIPTION
This apple cultivar is distinguished by its medium to large round fruit, which features an attractive blush over an apricot-colored background.

MATURITY
Late December to early January (Early season).

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS
Self pollinating.

COMMENTS
The fruit has a sweet and satisfying flavor that makes it ideal for fresh eating, drying, preserving, and jams. In addition to its versatility in the kitchen, this fruit is also highly nutritious, being high in vitamin A. While it can be susceptible to early frosts, it is generally drought tolerant, making it a great choice for a variety of growing conditions.

TREE CARE
Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.