---
title: Autumn Royal Apricot Tree
description: The fruit of the Autumn Royal Apricot Tree is an oval, medium to large
  apricot with pale orange, firm, juicy flesh
url: https://www.willisorchards.com/product/autumn-royal-apricot-tree
type: product
sku: WOC25
hardiness_zones: 6 - 9
---

# Autumn Royal Apricot Tree

![Autumn Royal Apricot Tree](https://www.willisorchards.com/system/products/images/48/original/autumn_royal_apricot_tree-image1.jpg?1790461956)

Category: [Fruit Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/fruit-trees) › [Apricot Trees](https://www.willisorchards.com/category/apricot-trees)

**Grows in USDA hardiness zones 6 - 9.** See the [zone map](https://www.willisorchards.com/zone-map) to find yours.

## Sizes and prices

| Size | Price | Availability | Ships | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| +/-2' | $29.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 |  |
| 3-4' | $34.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 |  |
| 4-5' (Branched) | $44.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |
| 5-6' (Multi-Branched) | $54.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |
| +/-6' (1"caliper - Well Branched) | $79.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |
| 5-6' (1.25"cal. EZ-Pick - Fruiting Size) | $84.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |
| 6-7' (1.25"cal. EZ-Pick Fruiting Size) | $94.95 | Pre-order | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |
| 6-7' (1.5"cal. EZ-Pick Fruiting Size) | $99.95 | Sold out | 12/01/2026 - 03/15/2027 | Oversized |

## Description

**This product cannot be shipped to California.**

The fruit of the Autumn Royal Apricot Tree is an oval, medium to large apricot with pale orange, firm, juicy flesh. This high quality apricot has yellow skin with an orange cheek and is valuable as fresh fruit, canning, or drying. Autumn Royal is the only late ripening apricot known. The Autumn Royal Apricot Tree's fruit ripens in September. 500 chill hours, self fertile.

## Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Bloom Color | White to Light Pink |
| Bloom Time | Mid-Late Spring |
| Fruit Color | Yellow w/Orange Blush |
| Fruit Size | 1.5-1.7 inches |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 6 - 9 |
| Pollination | Self-Fertile |
| Ripens/Harvest | September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Sandy Loam |
| Soil Moisture | Well Draining |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0-7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Firm but Tender |
| Years to Bear | 3-5 |

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## How to order

Order online at https://www.willisorchards.com/product/autumn-royal-apricot-tree: choose a size and add it to the cart. Or call 1-866-586-6283, Mon–Fri, 8AM–4PM Eastern.

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