Apple, Norkent

Malus ‘Norkent’

Priced by size: $99.99 – $199.99

Size (HxW): 12-15’ x 10-12’

Growth Habit: Upright, spreading

Fruit Size: 2.5-3”

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

Semi-dwarf apple tree

Sweet apple, similar taste to Gala

Red over pale yellow fruit is great for fresh eating & baking

Fruit ripens in late August, stores for 2-3 months in refrigerator

Apple blossom flowers bloom in late May – early June

Starts bearing fruit 1 year earlier than other varieties, approximately 2 years after planting

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

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 ● For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth & prevent disease ● Apples are susceptible to fire blight

Description

Size (HxW): 12-15’ x 10-12’

Growth Habit: Upright, spreading

Fruit Size: 2.5-3”

Planting Location: Sheltered

Zone 2b

Semi-dwarf apple tree
Sweet apple, similar taste to Gala
Red over pale yellow fruit is great for fresh eating & baking
Fruit ripens in late August, stores for 2-3 months in refrigerator
Apple blossom flowers bloom in late May – early June
Starts bearing fruit 1 year earlier than other varieties, approximately 2 years after planting
Needs cross pollination to produce fruit. Could be either DIFFERENT apple variety or flowering crabapple.
Medium Growth Rate: 1-1.5’/year