Apple, Red Delicious (Malus X Red Delicious), 7 gal.

Name: Apple, Red Delicious (Malus X Red Delicious), 7 gal.
Brand: Mackey's Fruit Farm
SKU: 1000745
Price: 107.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$107.99

Size

7 gal.

Quantity

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A vigorous growing semi-dwarf tree that is resistant to fire blight and cedar rust.

Tree Features:

White

Bloom Time: mid Spring

12-16 ft

10-15 ft

Harvest: Large dark red fruit in mid-late September

Zone: 5-8

Pollination: Cross-pollination by a different variety of mid Spring blooming apple tree within 50' is key to its growth and success.

Placement: Full Sun

Nursery Stock Specifications:

Pot Size: 7 gallon

Age: 3+ years old, fruiting

Fruit Profile:

Bright red skin with cream center

Soft, thick skin, very firm, very light crispness & light juice

Mild sweetness when eaten fresh then loses flavor, low acidity

Good for fresh eating and salads

Origin: Oregon

Other notes:

Good for using & eating fresh
Semi-dwarf
Short storage life
Vigorous grower
Disease resistant

Care:

Feed twice a year with a slow release fertilizer. Fertilize in early spring before growth starts and late fall after the leaves have fallen and the ground isn't yet frozen. (5 minutes of work)
Prune in late winter to remove crossing branches and promote good airflow to encourage fruiting. (5-10 minutes of work)

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Apple, Red Delicious (Malus X Red Delicious), 7 gal.