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Description
Malus pumila ~ Common AppleThe common apple, also known as the domestic apple or Malus domestica, is a widely cultivated fruit worldwide. Here's some information about common apples: Varieties: There are thousands of apple varieties, each with its own unique characteristics. Some popular common apple varieties include Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, and Pink Lady. Origin: Apples are believed to have originated in Central Asia, specifically
The common apple, also known as the domestic apple or Malus domestica, is a widely cultivated fruit worldwide. Here's some information about common apples:
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Varieties: There are thousands of apple varieties, each with its own unique characteristics. Some popular common apple varieties include Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, and Pink Lady.
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Origin: Apples are believed to have originated in Central Asia, specifically in the region that includes present-day Kazakhstan. They have been cultivated for thousands of years and have since spread to different parts of the world.
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Appearance: Common apples come in various colors, including red, green, yellow, and combinations of these. They can have a smooth or slightly textured skin, depending on the variety.
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Flavor: The flavor of common apples can range from sweet to tart, with some varieties offering a balance between the two. The taste can also vary in terms of acidity and juiciness.
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Origins: |
Caucasus Mountain Region |
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Height: |
15' - 25' |
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Spread: |
15’ - 25' |
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Spacing: |
20' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: High Maintenance. Water Regularly. Potential issues include apple scab, cedar apple rust, fire blight, leaf spot and and powdery mildew. Possible pests are aphids, maggots, boreres, and spider mites. Most commercially available Apples are grafted onto their rootstock, resulting in dwarf (8-10ft), Semi-dwarf (12-15ft) or standard tree heights all with full sized fruits. Ask the provider the rootstock classification for estimated size. Dwarf stock is easier to maintain and produces fruit at an earlier age.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Wildlife Gardens, Shade Tree, Edible Garden, and Container.
COMPANION PLANTS: Apple, Shasta Daisy, Bugleweed
IMAGES: Jonatan Svensson Glad // CC-BY-SA 4.0 // via Wikimedia Commons, Apples on an Apple Tree, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) 京浜にけ, Bunkyo Tokyo Koisikawa syokubutuen Kent-no-hana 1, CC BY 3.0, (3) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr-090430-6646-Malus pumila-leaves and fruit-Kula-Maui (24326228213), CC BY 3.0 US, (4) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr-110217-1505-Malus pumila-Dorsett Golden fruiting habit-Olinda-Maui (24445745604), CC BY 3.0 US, (5) Forest & Kim Starr, Starr-090430-6643-Malus pumila-flowers-Kula-Maui (24953068175), CC BY 3.0 US, (6) Shadowmeld Photography, Apple Tree Flower Blossoms Macro PLT-FL-AB-6, CC BY-SA 4.0
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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