FALL RED APPLE Malus x 'Fall Red'

Hardiness / Exposure: Zone 3 / Sun

Height: 15 feet

Spread: 12 feet

Flower Colour: White

Fruit Size: 7-8 cm

Fruit Colour: Ruby Red

Harvest: Early Fall

Uses: Fall Red apple has crisp, white flesh that is great for fresh eating and cooking.

Pollinator Required: Yes- Different variety of apple.  Could be crabapple, flowering crab or apple. 

 

Planting Instructions:

-Dig a hole 2-3 times the root ball width and same depth as root ball.

-Carefully remove plastic pot and cut through any circling roots.

-Position root ball in center of hole and ensure the tree is standing up straight.  If necessary, tip root ball to ensure tree is standing straight.

-Partially backfill hole with loamy soil, tamp with your foot to remove air pockets, water to settle soil, then finish backfilling hole.  Avoid using heavy clay-based soil.

-Remove tags and labels.

-Water soil well.

-Apply mulch.