Shaa-kar-pareeh apricot tree is a delightful, white-fleshed apricot from Iran. The Shaa-kar-pareeh apricot is a medium to large fruit with light yellow skin flushed with rose. The Shaa-kar-pareeh apricot fruit has white flesh is exceptionally sweet with plum-like flavor with a dash of acidity for fine balance. A precocious and vigorous growing apricot tree. Please see below for further information on our Sha-kar-pareeh apricot trees for sale.

Consideration Shaa-kar-Pareeh Apricot 

USDA Zones 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Heirloom: Yes

Uses: Canning / Preserves, Fresh Eating

Harvest Period: Early

Low Chill: Yes

Bloom Period: Early

Pollination Requirement: Self-Fertile

Origin Date: Iran 1800`s

Storage: Few Weeks

Rootstock: Mariana (semi-dwarf)

Years to Bear: 1-3 years

Recommended Spacing: 12-16 ft.

Mature Size: 12-16 ft.

Pruning: Summer prune to maintain 8 ft.

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Size of tree

Our trees range in height from 4-8 ft. in our field and trimmed to 4 to 5 ft. when shipped. Our young two year trees are most often feathered (side limbs). The trees diameter (caliper) is often 1/2 to 3/4 inch; *As noted by University of California Scientists and other qualified professionals the most successful trees often have caliper from 1/2" to 5/8" and usually establish faster than smaller and larger planting stock. .

Pruning tip

Basic idea for Pruning: Most fruit trees should be pruned in frost-free periods mid to late winter. (apricots best after bud break) Remove most vertical branches and shorten side branches. Fruiting wood is best on horizontal to 45 degree limbs.

Shipping information

Shipping Note: Our fruit trees and berries are delivered to you bareroot during their winter dormancy from January through May depending on USDA zone. Trees are shipped with your invoice and helpful planting directions. There is no minimum quantity required but shipping rate for an individual tree is expensive since UPS/Fed Ex charge a dimensional weight and an additional handling fee to ship a tree. You'll find it's cost effective to consider a handful of trees,vines or our helpful

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