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Heirloom Apricot Seeds

Packet of 10 seeds, HEAP_S $4.20 Out of stock

Selected seed from cultivars of processing apricots. Zone 6 ish type apricots can be grown for ornamental, fruit production and new cultivar selections. 

To germinate: soak seeds overnight in tap water. Then store in a moist media like lightly damp peat moss. for another 48 hours. Then refrigerate for 60-90 days from 38F to 41F. Seeds will sprout in the fridge as they go through dormancy. Remove and plant as they sprout as soon as you can. They do not store well sprouted so be careful of rotting.  

Plant Specs
Genus & Species Prunus armeniaca
Seed Source usa
Height (ft) 30
Width (ft) 30-40
Soil Sandy loam, well drained soil is best.
Climate Zone 5- Zone 9
Ease of Cultivation Easy to grow from seed. Seeds sprout quickly so make sure not to over water or over pack your soil mix. Practical to grow from seeds and a way to make your own selection of apricots for drying and processing.

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