AT A GLANCE
Which apricot tree is best for the trellis?
The premium varieties are best suited as an apricot tree on a trellis Nancy apricot and Apricot from Breda. In harsh winter locations in Germany, the robust apricot has grown Hungarian best and the late flowering variety Bergeron excellent as a trellis fruit.
The two apricot varietiesNancy apricot and Apricot from Breda are best suited for growing as trellis fruit. Both premium varieties are self-fertile and give you juicy, aromatic apricots (Prunus armeniaca) for fresh consumption and processing. The following varieties are also recommended as an apricot tree on a trellis:
Tip
Raise the apricot tree as espalier fruit
A knowledgeable one cutting education about whether an apricot tree on a trellis grows healthily and productively. The best time is in the summer after the harvest. On the fan trellis in front of the south wall, the trunk extension branches out in the first year with two main branches as a basic structure, ideally every 15 cm fruit wood carry. Cut all other branches open Eye return.