DWARF | Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot Fireball)
DWARF | Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot Fireball)
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Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot Fireball) – Dwarf is a compact, high-yielding apricot tree that produces large, vibrant orange-red fruit with rich, sweet flavour. Ideal for eating fresh, preserving, or baking, it combines excellent taste with striking appearance.
Suited to smaller gardens, courtyards, and pots, this variety delivers abundant summer crops while remaining easy to prune and harvest. With its attractive spring blossoms and reliable fruiting, Fireball is both ornamental and productive, making it a standout choice for home growers.
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Mature height
2–3 metres
Mature width
2–3 metres
Spacing
3–4 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green foliage with pale pink spring blossoms and bright orange-red apricots with sweet, rich flavour
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring flowering (September–October) with fruit ripening in summer (December–January)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance, prune after fruiting to encourage new growth and maintain shape
Root System
Forms a non-invasive, moderately deep fibrous root system that stays well-contained while providing secure support