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Granny Smith' Orchard Apple Espalier 20 Gallon
Granny Smith' Orchard Apple Espalier 20 Gallon
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Malus domestica 'Granny Smith' Espalier
Description
The 'Granny Smith' Espalier is a unique and visually appealing way to grow the popular Granny Smith apple. Known for its tart flavor and crisp texture, this apple variety is perfect for both fresh eating and cooking. The espalier technique allows the tree to be trained along a flat surface, making it ideal for small spaces and decorative purposes.
Suggested Uses
This plant is perfect for small gardens, patios, and urban spaces where space is limited. It can be used as a decorative feature along walls or fences and is excellent for creating a living screen. The apples are great for fresh eating, baking, and making cider.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Malus domestica 'Granny Smith' Espalier
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Common Name: Granny Smith' Orchard Apple Espalier
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Size & Growth: Typically 6-10 feet tall and wide when trained
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but seeds contain cyanide compounds
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Fragrant: Yes, during bloom
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other apple varieties for cross-pollination
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing trees 6-8 feet apart
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in colder zones
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Regularly check for pests and diseases, treat as necessary
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