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Malus domestica

APPLE

The familiar eating apple, grown as a freestanding tree or trained form. Suited to Ireland’s cool temperate climate; plant two compatible cultivars for reliable cropping, or choose a self-fertile variety.

Apple
Apple
Apple

Ideal Conditions

Soilwell-drained, moist, loamy, clay

Sunlightfull sun

Growth

Height400 cm

Spacing350 cm

Climate

Zones3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Hardiness5/5

Maintenance

Care Levelmoderate

WateringEvery 10 days

BloomApril, May