Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) SOMO

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Apricot (Prunus armeniaca) SOMO
Specifications | |
Height at sale | 130-160cm |
Pot | 5l |
Rootstock | St Julien A |
Sell as | 2 year old |
The standard delivery time is 3-4 working days.
We send goods on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, by agreement also Thursday or Friday.
We send goods on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, by agreement also Thursday or Friday.
Price
30,00€
- Stock: In Stock
- Model: Prunus armeniaca
- The variety SOMO , one of the old varieties of apricots, its origins can be found in Poland . It is the result of a cross between the hybrid XI-NS-5 and the Rakowski variety. It is popular for its tasty fruit and late harvest. It is suitable for commercial and amateur cultivation.
- The SOMO apricot tree grows moderately vigorously. It forms a spherical well-branched crown. It grows on the St. Julien rootstock, it is a medium growing rootstock. It is also suitable for heavy clay and moderately moist soils. The tree is 70 % mature on this rootstock.
- Flowering depends on the location and climatic conditions. However, most often in April . The SOMO apricot is self-pollinating.
- SOMO apricot produces medium-sized fruits (25-35 g). The skin is slightly hairy, dark orange in colour with a dotted, dark red cheek which covers 10-30% of the fruit depending on the intensity of sunlight. The dark orange flesh is juicy, slightly fibrous, sweet and tasty. The stones separate well from the flesh.
- SOMO apricots can usually be harvested in the second half of August, about 3 weeks after the Early Orange variety.
- SOMO apricots grow well in a sunny position. Apricots do not like humidity or prolonged fog. High humidity is a source of potential infections. SOMO apricots prefer fertile, warm and airy soil with a pH close to neutral and slightly acidic.
- It is disease resistant and suitable for growing without chemical protection.