{"product_id":"katy-apricot-prunus-armeniaca-live-fruit-tree-3-4-feet-tall-includes-3-gallon-nursery-pot-early-harvest-variety-sweet-freestone-fruit-low-chill-apricot","title":"Katy Apricot – Prunus armeniaca Live Fruit Tree | 3–4 Feet Tall | Includes 3 Gallon Nursery Pot  Early Harvest Variety | Sweet Freestone Fruit | Low Chill Apricot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eEnjoy delicious early-season apricots with this 3–4 foot tall Katy Apricot tree, shipped in a 3 gallon nursery pot. This healthy, established young tree offers a strong start toward reliable fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"743\"\u003eKaty produces large, flavorful freestone apricots that are sweet and subacid (not tart) when tree-ripened. The fruit is perfect for fresh eating, baking, drying, and preserves. This variety is especially popular in warm-winter climates and harvests 3–4 weeks before Blenheim (Royal), giving you an early start to apricot season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"892\"\u003eWith a chill requirement of approximately 200–300 hours and self-fruitful habit, Katy is an excellent choice for home orchards in USDA Zones 7–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eYou will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003e✔️ 1 live Katy Apricot tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1036\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e✔️ Height: approximately 3–4 feet tall\u003cbr data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e✔️ Shipped in 3 gallon nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"1114\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003e✔️ Healthy, rooted plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eCommon Name: Katy Apricot\u003cbr data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003ePrunus armeniaca\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1272\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous fruit tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Young established tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1349\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily preferred)\u003cbr data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1406\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment\u003cbr data-start=\"1489\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eMature Height: 12–15 feet (can be pruned smaller)\u003cbr data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 7–9\u003cbr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003eChill Hours: 200–300 hours\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eHarvest Season: Early (3–4 weeks before Blenheim)\u003cbr data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1667\"\u003eSelf-Fruitful: Yes\u003cbr data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1688\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, when pruned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Plant in full sun for best fruit quality. Prune during dormancy to maintain structure and encourage strong fruiting wood. Thin fruit when yo\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PlantNation111","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47812149739761,"sku":null,"price":242.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify3_14_ac9128b0-896d-407e-a679-b8e84fb6d16b.jpg?v=1771338337","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/katy-apricot-prunus-armeniaca-live-fruit-tree-3-4-feet-tall-includes-3-gallon-nursery-pot-early-harvest-variety-sweet-freestone-fruit-low-chill-apricot","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}