Description
Size (HxW): 15’ x 15’
Growth Habit: Rounded
Fruit Size: 2.5-3” (Medium-Large)
Planting Location: Cozy
Zone: 3b
- NEW! Dark red fruit is great for fresh eating, baking, and juicing
- Crisp texture, juicy flesh, with sweet to medium sweet flavour
- Exceptional disease resistance
- Heavy annual producer with a strong branching habit
- Fruit ripens early October; stores for 2-3 months in refrigerator
- Apple blossom flowers bloom in mid May – early June
- Leaves turn a pleasant yellow colour in fall
- Starts bearing fruit 2-4 years after planting
- Has been grown in south central Manitoba for 20+ years; still suggest sheltered site
- Requires a cross pollinator to produce fruit. Must be either a DIFFERENT apple variety or flowering crabapple.
- Plant pollinators within 200’ or less, closer is better
- Medium Growth Rate: 8-12”/year
- Life Expectancy: 40 years
