Montrose apricot originated as a seedling of original apricot tree, which was growing at 6,000 ft elevation in Montrose, Colorado. It is cold hardy tree with good disease resistance. The fruit is large with yellow skin and red blush, moreover, it is sweet and juicy with delicous flavor. It is cold hardy to zone 4 and requires 800 winter chill hours below 45 degree F.

Montrose Apricot Tree
Montrose apricot originated as a seedling of original apricot tree, which was growing at 6,000 ft elevation in Montrose, Colorado. It is cold hardy tree with good disease resistance and produces yellow, sweet, delicious, large size apricots. Cold hardy to zone 4.
General Tree Height/Caliper: Most of our fruit trees (apple, peach, apricot, plum, pear, nectarine, quince, and cherry) are grafted/budded and are 4-6' tall with a caliper/diameter of about 1/4-3/4". Most have more than 5' height and 1/2" diameter. The other trees are seedlings, such as pawpaw, mulberry, persimmon, shade, berry, and flowering trees which range from 18-36" tall.
A rootstock primarily controls a tree's size and how early it bears fruit. Learn more about our specific rootstocks.
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