apple granny smith
Semi Dwarf Apple
Granny Smith is a well-loved and popular bright skin cultivar. These fruit trees have prolific pinkish white flowers in mid spring. The fruit is firm, crisp, and juicy with a tart and acidic flavor. They are excellent for eating, baking, making sauces and can be stored up to six months.
This grafted fruit tree cultivar grows to a height of about 12 to 15 feet. Although this cultivar is self-fruitful, it will produce a better crop if cross pollinated with another variety with the same bloom period – use Golden Delicious or Red Delicious.
Height: 12′ – 15′
Width: 12′ – 15′
Exposure: Full sun.
Watering and soil: Moist, well drained soil – loam, clay or sand. Water well while establishing.
Fertilizer: Use a well balanced fruit formula.
Pruning: Prune every season to for an optimal crop. Best practice is to make sure a lot of sunlight and airflow reaches each branch.
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