apricot
Prunus armeniaca 'Zaiglo' STARK GOLDEN GLO
Overview
Stark Golden Glo Apricot (Prunus armeniaca 'Zaiglo') is a deciduous tree that produces delicious and juicy apricots. Its incredible golden foliage makes an eye-catching landscape feature and makes it attractive even when not in fruit. In spring, white star-shaped flowers emerge and in summer the apricots are harvested. The tree is heat and drought tolerant making it easy to care for. Its delicious apricots are wonderful eaten fresh, canned, frozen, or juiced - making it a great choice for home gardens.
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "7-10" days.
Light
Full sun.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 5-8.
Pruning
Best pruned in March, April, May, March, April, May, June, July, August, September.
Propagation
Grafting Propagation, Layering Propagation, Cutting, Tissue Culture, Air Layering Propagation
Uses & Symbolism
Attracts: Birds.
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