Prunus armeniaca ‘Moorpark’ The Moorpark apricot tree was first introduced to the United States by Thomas Jefferson in 1790 after he made a formal request that the tree be planted throughout his home at Monticello. Its most notable attribute is the lusciously sweet apricots — a perfect addition to any salad or dessert and great for canning to enjoy at a later date. In addition to its fruit, the Moorpark apricot makes a beautiful addition to any landscape because of…
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