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Compacta Apricot
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Planting a Compacta apricot tree in a garden offers numerous benefits, particularly for those with limited space or seeking a smaller fruit tree variety. Here are key reasons to choose a Compacta apricot tree:
Limited Space: Specifically designed for small spaces, the Compacta apricot tree's maximum height of around 6 feet (2 meters) makes it ideal for gardens or patios with restricted areas.
Abundant Fruit Production: Despite its small size, the Compacta apricot tree yields heavy crops of apricots, allowing for a bountiful harvest in limited spaces.
Self-Fertile: The tree is self-fertile, eliminating the need for another apricot tree for cross-pollination. This makes it convenient for smaller gardens where planting multiple trees may not be feasible.
Summer Harvest: Producing juicy, orange apricots with sweet freestone flesh during mid-summer, the fruits are delicious fresh and suitable for making jams or preserves.
Adaptability to Containers: The Compacta apricot tree can thrive in pots or containers, making it advantageous for those with limited garden space or those who prefer container gardening.
Winter Protection: While frost-hardy, providing some winter protection might be necessary in colder climates. However, its compact size simplifies covering or protection compared to larger fruit trees.
Low Maintenance: With a slow growth rate, the Compacta apricot tree requires less pruning and maintenance than larger fruit trees, appealing to gardeners seeking a fruit tree with lower care demands.
In summary, planting a Compacta apricot tree allows for homegrown fruit enjoyment in limited spaces without compromising on taste or yield. Its compact size, self-fertility, adaptability, and low maintenance needs make it an attractive option for small gardens, patios, or container gardening.
Limited Space: Specifically designed for small spaces, the Compacta apricot tree's maximum height of around 6 feet (2 meters) makes it ideal for gardens or patios with restricted areas.
Abundant Fruit Production: Despite its small size, the Compacta apricot tree yields heavy crops of apricots, allowing for a bountiful harvest in limited spaces.
Self-Fertile: The tree is self-fertile, eliminating the need for another apricot tree for cross-pollination. This makes it convenient for smaller gardens where planting multiple trees may not be feasible.
Summer Harvest: Producing juicy, orange apricots with sweet freestone flesh during mid-summer, the fruits are delicious fresh and suitable for making jams or preserves.
Adaptability to Containers: The Compacta apricot tree can thrive in pots or containers, making it advantageous for those with limited garden space or those who prefer container gardening.
Winter Protection: While frost-hardy, providing some winter protection might be necessary in colder climates. However, its compact size simplifies covering or protection compared to larger fruit trees.
Low Maintenance: With a slow growth rate, the Compacta apricot tree requires less pruning and maintenance than larger fruit trees, appealing to gardeners seeking a fruit tree with lower care demands.
In summary, planting a Compacta apricot tree allows for homegrown fruit enjoyment in limited spaces without compromising on taste or yield. Its compact size, self-fertility, adaptability, and low maintenance needs make it an attractive option for small gardens, patios, or container gardening.
Compacta Apricot
£56.00
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Compacta Apricot
£56.00
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Key Points
Depth
Mature Spread1.5–2 meters (5–6.5 feet)
Mature Height1.5–2.5 meters (5–8 feet)
Origin
Frost Tolerance
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