Apricot, Goldstrike (Prunus Goldstrike), 7 gal

Striking April blooms turn into large, light orange colored fruit with light orange flesh that matures in late July.

Tree Features:  

   Bloom Color: White, Pink
   Bloom Time: early Spring
   Mature Height: 10-12 ft
   Mature Spread: 10-12 ft
   Harvest: Large fruit in late July
   Zone: 5-8

   Pollination: Self-pollination, but cross-pollination by a different variety of early Spring blooming apricot tree within 50 feet is key to its growth and success.
   Placement: Full Sun

          Nursery Stock Specifications:

               Pot Size: 7 gallon 
               Age: 3+ years old, fruiting

Fruit Profile:

   Color: Light orange colored fruit with light orange flesh
   Texture: Firm & juicy
   Taste:  Mild sweet-tart flavor
   Cooking: Perfect fresh or for canning

Other notes:

• Great fruit production

Care:

• Feed twice a year with a slow release fertilizer. Fertilize in early spring before growth starts and late fall after the leaves have fallen and the ground isn't yet frozen. (5 minutes of work)
• Prune in late winter to remove crossing branches and promote good airflow to encourage fruiting. (5-10 minutes of work)