Zaiglo apricot
Prunus armeniaca 'Zaiglo'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size4 to 6 feet tall2 to 4 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Broad
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Zaiglo' apricot (Prunus armeniaca 'Zaiglo') is a fruit plant for specimen planting, pollinator gardens, and food gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. White flowers open from early to late spring and draw butterflies and bees. It grows at a moderate rate into a broad form that reaches 4 to 6 feet tall.
Pairs well with Serviceberry, Feather reed grass, Greig's tulip, and Jacob’s ladder.