Apricot Tree 'Moorpark'

Moorpark apricots are celebrated for their superior flavor and aromatic quality, delivering rich, complex sweetness with subtle tartness. This classic variety produces large, deep-orange fruit with firm flesh that excels in fresh consumption and culinary applications. Hardy in USDA zones 5-9, Moorpark requires a pollinator for optimal fruit set and prefers full sun with well-draining soil. The tree grows 20-25 feet tall and establishes productivity within 3-4 years. Known for consistent, abundant yields and excellent disease resistance, Moorpark stands as a benchmark variety for serious fruit growers seeking premium-quality apricots with outstanding keeping properties.