Crabapple, Rescue

Malus x ‘Rescue’

Priced by size: $99.99 – $199.99

Size (HxW): 15’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Rounded, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1.5”

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2

Sweet/tart apples are excellent for fresh eating, baking and processing

Red fruit with yellow undertones

A hardy crabapple variety

Apple blossom flowers bloom in late May – early June

Fruit ripens in late August; stores for 2 weeks in refrigerator

Needs cross pollination to produce fruit. Could be either DIFFERENT apple variety or flowering crabapple

Plant pollinators within 200’ or less, closer is better

Medium Growth Rate: 1-1.5’/year

Plant Care:

● All apples grow best in a wind-sheltered area ● Drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil ● Prune in spring ● For better fruit production, prune annually to avoid dense growth & prevent disease ● Apples are susceptible to fire blight

Description

Size (HxW): 15’ x 15’

Growth Habit: Rounded, wide branching

Fruit Size: 1.5”

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2

Sweet/tart apples are excellent for fresh eating, baking and processing
Red fruit with yellow undertones
A hardy crabapple variety
Apple blossom flowers bloom in late May – early June
Fruit ripens in late August; stores for 2 weeks in refrigerator
Needs cross pollination to produce fruit. Could be either DIFFERENT apple variety or flowering crabapple
Plant pollinators within 200’ or less, closer is better
Medium Growth Rate: 1-1.5’/year