What season are apricots produced?

Apricots are fruits in summer and autumn.

Summer is a warm season with abundant sunshine and suitable temperature, which is very beneficial to the growth of apricot trees. In summer, apricot trees will produce beautiful white flowers, attracting many bees and other insects to pollinate. After a period of time, these flowers will gradually turn into green apricots. As time goes on, green apricots will gradually mature and turn into bright orange. It is also late summer and early autumn, so apricots belong to summer and autumn.

Apricots are oval or spherical in appearance, with a smooth surface and a thin layer of fluff. When apricots are ripe, the skin will become soft and easy to peel. Peel off the peel, and you will see fresh and juicy pulp, which is orange. The texture of the pulp is very soft, the taste is very good, with a hint of sweet and sour taste, which makes people memorable.

Planting techniques of apricot trees

For planting apricot trees, we should first choose the soil suitable for planting apricot trees. Apricots like to grow in soil with good drainage and rich organic matter. When selecting soil, soil tests can be carried out to determine whether some improvement work is needed. Secondly, choose apricot varieties suitable for planting. Different varieties of apricot trees may have different growth habits, disease resistance and fruit quality. According to the climatic conditions and market demand in our region, suitable apricot varieties were selected for planting.

Make proper pruning and shaping. Pruning apricot trees helps to maintain the beauty of trees and promote the growth and development of fruits. When pruning, attention should be paid to maintaining an appropriate crown shape to avoid excessive pruning or damage to the trunk. In addition, apricots need plenty of sunshine and water. Ensure that apricot trees can fully receive sunlight and provide a good growth environment. At the same time, use water reasonably to avoid excessive or insufficient irrigation.