Red Delicious Apple Tree
Apple — Malus domestica
Red Delicious Apple is an apple selection grown for crisp, juicy fruit for fresh eating and home orchards.
This plant is also called: manzana (Spanish), maçã (Portuguese), Pomme (French), pomo (Italian), Apfel (German), 蘋果 (Chinese), リンゴ (Japanese), 사과 (Korean). Names from public plant databases.
| Size / pot | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Gallon | 55.00 USD | Out of stock · Request this size |
Stock checked 38 minutes ago.
This plant isn't currently in stock. We can special-order it for you.
Not sure this tree fits your yard? Ask Maxi, or call us.
Plant facts
- Cultivar
- Red Delicious
- Plant type
- Fruit tree
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Hardiness zones
- 8-9 (will not crop reliably in Florida)
- Chill hours
- High-chill apple (generally over 600 hours); not recommended for Florida
- Pollination
- Needs a pollinizer; Golden Delicious, Gala and Fuji are common partners.
- Mature size
- Typically 10-20 ft on common landscape rootstocks; larger on vigorous rootstocks.
- Sun exposure
- full sun
- Harvest season
- Sep-Oct where winters provide enough chill; not expected to fruit reliably in Florida.
Growing results vary with your climate, site, care and weather. The information shown here is general guidance and does not guarantee how a plant will perform once planted at your property. For performance related issues, please reference our care guides.
Give it full sun, well-drained soil, regular pruning, and good disease management. In mild-winter climates, reliable fruiting depends on matching the cultivar's chill requirement and pollination needs to the site.
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Florida hardiness zones
This plant is rated for zones 8 to 9. Zones it suits are outlined in the key.
- 8b (suits this plant)
- 9a (suits this plant)
- 9b (suits this plant)
- 10a
- 10b
- 11a
- 11b
Delivery and installation
Delivery and installation are available within 50 driving miles of our nursery. This plant is out of stock right now, so we cannot price delivery online yet. Ask for a special order, or call us and we will go from there.
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