{"product_id":"harcot-apricot","title":"Harcot Apricot","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCanada's Most Dependable Apricot\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Harcot apricot was developed in Canada specifically for cold-climate reliability — and it delivers. Large, sweet, freestone fruit with beautiful orange-blush skin, and a track record of consistent production even after tough Ontario winters. If you've ever wanted to grow your own apricots, Harcot is where to start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Gardeners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eCanadian bred for cold climates\u003c\/strong\u003e — one of the most reliable apricots for Ontario growers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🍑 \u003cstrong\u003eLarge, sweet freestone fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e — beautiful orange-blush skin with rich, sweet flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eSelf-fertile\u003c\/strong\u003e — one tree produces a good crop on its own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌿 \u003cstrong\u003eConsistent producer\u003c\/strong\u003e — reliable harvests year after year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong\u003eSupplied bare root\u003c\/strong\u003e — plant in early spring for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePollination\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelf-fertile — one tree will produce on its own. For a significantly larger harvest, plant alongside \u003cstrong\u003eHarglow Apricot\u003c\/strong\u003e, also available at Catkins Nursery. More pollinators = more bounty!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrefers full sun and a warm, sheltered location away from frost pockets. Well-drained soil is essential. Water regularly in the first season. Ripens in late July. \u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone: 4–5\u003c\/strong\u003e — best suited to southern Ontario and sheltered locations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catkins Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48431278817463,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0746\/0071\/0327\/files\/HarcotApricotTree-H.png?v=1777853685","url":"https:\/\/catkinsnursery.ca\/products\/harcot-apricot","provider":"Catkins Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}