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Manchurian Apricot

Prunus mandshurica

Deciduous Tree

Height

15 - 20 (feet)

Spread

15 - 20 (feet)

Distinctions

Attractive flowers single, pinkish white, approximately 1" diameter, bloom before leaves emerge; edible fruit yellow with reddish blush, 1" diameter globose drupe; reddish brown bark becomes ridged, gray on mature tree.

Limitations

Early blooms are susceptible to frost

Hardiness

SE, SC (Zone 4)

Origin

Manchuria, Korea

Manchurian Apricot