---
title: Royal Apricot Tree
description: The soft smooth yellow-pink skin of the Royal Apricot Tree is visually
  attractive, making it an extremely popular variety
url: https://www.willisorchards.com/product/royal-apricot-tree
type: product
sku: WOC28
hardiness_zones: 6 - 9
---

# Royal Apricot Tree

![Royal Apricot Tree](https://www.willisorchards.com/system/products/images/1355/original/royal-apricot-001.webp?1790462140)

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 soft smooth yellow-pink skin of the Royal Apricot is visually attractive, making it an extremely popular variety. The Royal Apricot Tree produces large oval, sweet and delicious fruit. These valuable June-July fruits are excellent for fresh eating, drying and preserving. 400-500 chill hours, self fertile.

## Characteristics

| Characteristic | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Bloom Color | White to Light Pink |
| Bloom Time | Early Spring |
| Fruit Color | Golden w/Pink Blush |
| Fruit Size | 1.5-1.7 inches |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 6 - 9 |
| Pollination | Self-Fertile |
| Ripens/Harvest | June - July |
| 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/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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