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RedCrocus Fuji Orchard Apple Malus domestica Fruit Tree in Containers, Perfect for Home Gardens, Pollinator Attractant, Seasonal Orchard, Easy Care 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Fuji Orchard Apple Malus domestica Fruit Tree in Containers, Perfect for Home Gardens, Pollinator Attractant, Seasonal Orchard, Easy Care 10 Gallon

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Fuji' Orchard Apple Malus domestica 'Fuji'

Description

A widely cultivated apple variety known for its sweet, crisp fruit and attractive appearance. It features a rounded shape with a smooth skin, typically displaying a blend of red and yellow hues. The tree produces abundant blossoms in spring, followed by a generous harvest in late summer to fall.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for home orchards, edible landscapes, and small garden spaces. Ideal for fresh eating, baking, and making cider. Also suitable for attracting pollinators to your garden.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Fuji' Orchard Apple Malus domestica 'Fuji'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Fuji' Orchard Apple
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaching 15-20 feet in height with a spread of 10-15 feet, with a moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Spring (April to May)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight daily)
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Moderate
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: Yes, with a mild apple scent
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Companion planting with berries and herbs like chives and garlic

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-draining soil, ensuring adequate space for growth.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral pH (6.0-7.0).
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefer moderate humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune annually to maintain shape and encourage fruit production.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or frost covers; minimal winter protection needed in zones 7-9.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery; firm soil around roots.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and midsummer.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Monitor for pests like apple borers and aphids; treat as needed.
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