Prunus mandshurica (abricotier de Mandchourie)

Genre - Fruit : Prunus - autres

Informations de la variété

• Prunus autre que Prunus domestica


• Prunus autres


• Manchurian Apricot
  
  Cultivated Varieties:
  
  * Mandan Apricot (Prunus armeniaca var. mandshurica ‘Mandan’) - Released by USDA, Northern Great Plains Research Station, Mandan, North Dakota. A cultivar
  seed strain.
  * Moongold/Sungold Apricot (P. x ‘Moongold’ and ‘Sungold’) - Released by University of Minnesota,St. Paul, Minnesota.
  * Siberian Apricot (P. armeniaca var. sibirica)


• Small fast-growing tree. Rounded, spreading form, winter-hardy, and drought resistant. Native to Manchuria and Korea. Attractive white flowers, golden orange fall color.
  
  Growth Habit - Spreading.
  Texture - Medium, summer; medium, winter.
  Crown Height - 10 to 15 feet.
  Crown Width - 12 to 18 feet.
  Bark Color - Reddish-brown to cinnamon-brown.
  Root System - Medium in depth, and spread.
  
  Soil Texture - Grows best in loam soils.
  Soil pH - 6.0 to 7.5
  
  


• Fruit Type - Subglobose, peach-like drupe, can be eaten but is best suited for preserves.
  
  Fruit Color - Fruits are yellow sometimes with a blush
  of red


• No major pest problems.
  Cold Hardiness - USDA Zone 3.
  
  Comes true from seed.


• Early flowering makes fruit production susceptible to spring frost damage.


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• http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunus_mandshurica

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