Granny Smith' Orchard Apple 2.5-3" cal B&B
Granny Smith' Orchard Apple 2.5-3" cal B&B
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Malus domestica 'Granny Smith'
Description
The 'Granny Smith' apple is a popular cultivar known for its bright green skin and tart flavor. It is a versatile fruit that can be used in both culinary and fresh eating applications. The tree is deciduous and produces beautiful white blossoms in spring, followed by the iconic apples in late summer to early fall.
Suggested Uses
Granny Smith apples are excellent for baking, making pies, sauces, and salads. They are also a great choice for fresh eating due to their crisp texture and refreshing taste.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Malus domestica 'Granny Smith' -
Common Name: Granny Smith Orchard Apple -
Size & Growth: 12-20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full Sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: No -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other apple varieties for cross-pollination
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases
