Apple Tree 'Red Delicious' (Zones 5 to 8)
Malus Domestica 'Red Delicious' Apple Tree - Live Plant
Experience the delight of homegrown fruit with the Apple Tree 'Red Delicious', Americas most popular apple varieties. Renowned for its juicy, crisp texture and sweet, aromatic flavor, the 'Red Delicious' apple is a favorite among apple enthusiasts.
This classic variety features vibrant red skin and a rich, sweet taste, making it perfect for fresh eating, salads, and even desserts. Our apple tree is cultivated to ensure robust growth and high fruit yield and is well-suited for various climates. Plant this tree in your garden and enjoy a bountiful harvest of delicious apples year after year.
Red Delicious apples need to be cross-pollinated with another variety of apple in order for it to bear fruit, such as, Yellow Delicious, Gala, Fuji, or Jonagold. Fruit begins to ripen and is ready to harvest in September to mid-October.
Full sun to partial sun.
Attracts birds, bees and butterflies.
Pink flowers, non-fragrant
Due to California Department of Agriculture, we cannot ship this item to the state of California.
Key Features
- Variety: 'Red Delicious' apples are celebrated for their crisp texture, sweet flavor, and stunning red color.
- Fruit Yield: Produces abundant, high-quality apples with a crisp bite and delightful sweetness.
- Growth Habit: Medium-sized tree with a rounded canopy, making it a great addition to both small and large gardens.
- Pollination: Requires cross-pollination with another apple variety to ensure optimal fruit set and yield.
- Maintenance: Low-maintenance tree with a high resistance to common apple diseases, making it easy to care for.
Growing Zones
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-8
- Climate: Prefers temperate climates with cold winters for dormancy. Ensure adequate summer warmth for optimal fruit development.