Prunus armeniaca 'Goldrich' - STD 6-8 CM C20

Description
The Apricot 'Goldrich'® (Prunus armeniaca) produces yellow, medium-sized, juicy fruits. They are round and have a sweet flavour. Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil and a sunny location create the ideal conditions for a high-yield harvest from the end of July. Its light pink-coloured, pleasantly fragrant flowers are a beautiful sight. The Apricot 'Goldrich'® grows upright to around 8 metres high and 6 metres wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Prunus armeniaca 'Jumbocot'.

Bulletpoints
* sweet flavour * fragrant flowers

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Apricot 'Goldrich'® are medium green, ovate, serrated. They are about 5 - 10 cm in size.

Spread
North China.

Frost hardiness
The Apricot 'Goldrich'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Apricot 'Goldrich'® is an upright growing small tree. It usually reaches a height of 6 - 8 m and is approx. 4 - 6 m wide. As a rule, it grows 40 - 50 cm per year.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Prunus armeniaca 'Goldrich'® prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from February to March.

Care
- Thinning pruning is recommended, in which only the shoots that are too dense are removed. - Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.

Flower
Prunus armeniaca 'Goldrich'® forms cup-shaped, light pink-coloured flowers from March. These exude a pleasant fragrance and grow to around 2.5 - 3 cm in size.

Fruit
Prunus armeniaca 'Goldrich'® forms yellow, round fruits.

Use
Ornamental shrub, cottage garden, consumption, fresh consumption, jam, dried, baking