{"product_id":"tomcot-apricot-tree-prunus-armeniaca-live-bare-root-tree-3-feet-tall-early-sweet-apricot-variety-productive-cold-hardy-fruit-tree","title":"Tomcot Apricot Tree – Prunus armeniaca Live Bare Root Tree | 3 Feet Tall | Early Sweet Apricot Variety | Productive Cold Hardy Fruit Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"1000\"\u003eGrow delicious early-season apricots with this live Tomcot Apricot Tree, shipped bare root and ready for planting. Tomcot is a highly productive apricot variety known for its large orange fruit, firm sweet flesh, and classic slightly tart old-fashioned apricot flavor. Ripening 2–3 weeks earlier than Wenatchee Moorpark, this early harvest variety is an excellent choice for home orchards and gardeners seeking dependable fruit production. Originally developed in Prosser, Washington and introduced in 1989, Tomcot performs well in a wide range of climates and requires relatively low chilling hours. This vigorous fruit tree is ideal for backyard orchards, edible gardens, and patio growing with proper pruning. You will receive a healthy live bare root tree similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1194\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Tomcot Apricot Tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 3 feet tall\u003cbr data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e✔️ Shipped bare root\u003cbr data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003e✔️ Healthy, dormant fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1152\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1861\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003cbr data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eCommon Name: Tomcot Apricot\u003cbr data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eBotanical Name: Prunus armeniaca ‘Tomcot’\u003cbr data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Young grafted tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun preferred (6–8 hours daily)\u003cbr data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining fertile soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; water deeply during dry periods\u003cbr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eMature Height: 12–18 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate to fast\u003cbr data-start=\"1579\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–9\u003cbr data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eHarvest Season: Early season, 2–3 weeks before Wenatchee Moorpark\u003cbr data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eChill Hours: Approximately 500 hours or less\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003ePollination: Partly self-fruitful; larger crops with another apricot variety nearby\u003cbr data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, with pruning and proper care\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Soak bare roots before planting and choose a sunny location with good airflow for the best fruit quality and disease prevention. Annual pruning helps maintain structure and improves harvest production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SantiamNursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751870169409,"sku":null,"price":171.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/0758\/0993\/files\/ListingShopify2_34_e28de028-19db-42dc-bb29-c25b122a841c.jpg?v=1779433815","url":"https:\/\/faithfolkstudio.com\/products\/tomcot-apricot-tree-prunus-armeniaca-live-bare-root-tree-3-feet-tall-early-sweet-apricot-variety-productive-cold-hardy-fruit-tree","provider":"FaithFolkStudio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}