GLORIA APPLE Malus x 'Gloria'



Hardiness / Exposure: Zone 3 / Sun

Height: 15 feet high

Spread: 13 feet wide

Flower Colour: 

Fruit Size: 4-4.5 cm

Fruit Colour: Primarily red fruit with yellow speckles.

Harvest: Fall

Uses: Fresh eating and cooking

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

Medium sized red speckled fruit with a sweet and slightly spicy strawberry flavor.  

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 prevent 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.