Briançon apricot

Prunus brigantina

Tree6×4 mzone 5–9full sun🍎 Edible

Profile

Family: Rosaceae
Habit: Tree
Height: 6 m
Spread: 4 m
Growth: medium
Lifespan: 50 years
First yield: after 4 years
Hardiness: zone 5–9
Shade tolerance: full sun
Soil: Sand, Silt, Clay
Soil moisture: dry – moist
pH: 6 – 8
Planned in gardens: 8×

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Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Times apply to the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate and shift with altitude and cultivar.

Uses

Edible7 of 10

Medicinal1 of 10

Other uses5 of 10

Growing

Sonniger, geschützter Standort mit gut durchlässigem, kalkhaltigem Boden. Verträgt sandige bis lehmige Böden und ist als Bergpflanze recht frosthart.

⚠️ Hazards

Toxicity: slightly toxic

This is no substitute for expert identification. When in doubt, do not eat it.

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