Friday, 16 October 2015

Prunus armeniaca



  •  Common Name - apricot 
  • Botanical Name - Prunus armeniaca
  • Family - Rosaceae
  • Bark - grey, lightly fissured
  • Leaf - simple, ovate shape, pinnate veins, acute apex,
  • Flower - corymb inflorescence, single/pairs, April - May
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - drupe, August- September
  • Habit - horizontal, flat top
  • Form - wide
  • Size - 26-39 foot
  • Culture - full sun, well drained soil
  • Use - edible fruit, orchard/food garden, solitary tree

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