{"product_id":"flavorcot-apricot-tree","title":"'Flavorcot'® Apricot Tree","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, juicy and aromatic - no wonder they named it Flavorcot!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the \"Cot\" series–renowned for reliability and large crops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe best for eating fresh from the tree or used in desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApricots perform best in the warmer part of the UK. \u003cspan class=\"expanded\"\u003e They prefer warmer weather, and their early spring flowers are susceptible to frost. You can protect them somewhat by growing in a sheltered spot, perhaps up against a south facing wall. If your fruit seems not to be ripening, pick and ripen indoors on a sunny windowsill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expand\"\u003eMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf fertile \u003cspan class=\"expanded\"\u003e Apricots don't require pollination by another tree to produce fruit, unlike many other fruit species\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expand\"\u003eMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSJA Rootstock:\u003c\/b\u003e Max size H5m x W3m \u003cspan class=\"expanded\"\u003e Rootstocks restrict the size of a tree to make it more suited for an average garden\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expand\"\u003eMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePatio trained:\u003c\/b\u003eVery compact max size H1.5m x W1m, perfect for pots \u003cspan class=\"expanded\"\u003e Patio trees are pruned and trained to be suitable for growing in pots, on patios. This means they will be fine with their growth being restricted and produce a productive little tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expand\"\u003eMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur trees are professionally pruned before dispatching. \u003cspan class=\"expanded\"\u003e This formative pruning can involve cutting the main leader, if the expert tree growers decide this will produce a better shaped tree. This can stop the tree becoming \"leggy\", and promote stronger, bushier growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"expand\"\u003eMORE\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Roots Plants","offers":[{"title":"Tree in a 7.5L Pot","offer_id":54093260193976,"sku":"zjv1789311452057","price":54.3,"currency_code":"BOB","in_stock":true},{"title":"Patio Tree in a 4.5L Pot","offer_id":54093260226744,"sku":"rjh1789311452058","price":48.01,"currency_code":"BOB","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Year Old Bare Root Tree","offer_id":54093260259512,"sku":"dbu1789311452059","price":30.76,"currency_code":"BOB","in_stock":true},{"title":"Half-Standard Bare Root Tree - 6\/8cm Girth Trunk","offer_id":54093260292280,"sku":"xan1789311452060","price":67.96,"currency_code":"BOB","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0885\/2691\/3720\/files\/flavorcot-apricot-tree_1.jpg?v=1789311459","url":"https:\/\/luxestepboutique.shop\/products\/flavorcot-apricot-tree","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}