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Tree Prunus armeniaca 'Newcastle' Newcastle Apricot (Low-chill)

 

 

 

 
Description Newcastle produces a rounded, medium to large yellow-orange fruit with light green shoulders. Its flesh is orange, soft and juicy. It is an early harvest, free-stone variety that is self-fertile. Newcastle successfully produces fruit in both cole-temperate, warm-temperate and some subtropical climates, as it requires low chill hours.    
Foliage
Deciduous
   
Form
V-Shaped
   
Mature Size 5 x 3m    
Uses This variety produces a small yellow fruit used for drying, desserts, preserves and canning.    
Position & Soil Prefers a sunny position with well-drained soil. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise and prune yearly to encourage new growth and fruit the following year (this heavy-bearing tree may need thinning each year to ensure a good yield).    
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