Home / Edible #5 Malus Red Delicious/Apple Semi-dwarf Midseason
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Malus ‘Red Delicious’--COMMON NAME: Apple-- GARDEN SIZE: 10-15 ft. x 10-15 ft.-- USDA ZONE: 4-9-- EXPOSURE: Full Sun-- WATER & SOIL: Loamy & well drained soil -- HABIT (FORM): Deciduous, Semi-dwarf-- BLOOM TIME: Midseason (Spring)-- HARVEST TIME: September-- FRUIT: Solid Red; Fleshy, mildly sweet; -- POLLINATION: Not Self-fertile. Options for pollinizers include Honeycrisp, Fuji, and Golden Delicious and other Mid-Season bloomers-- CARE: Prune when dormant. Watersprouts can be removed in June/July; Pre-Bloom Spray- dormant oils as well as fungicides for scab, rusts, mildews and other diseases, plus insecticides for early season insect control; Bloom Sprays-Fireblight on apples require special sprays during blossom. Bees are essential for good pollination; DO NOT apply insecticides at this time to protect them-- USES: Good for fresh eating--
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