Tree | Malus domestica 'Red Delicious' Red Delicious Fruiting Apple |
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Description | Red Delicious produces excellent crops of bright red, large, crunchy apples. The flesh is greenish-white and has a crisp texture. A high-chill variety for cooler regions. | ||
Foliage |
Deciduous
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Form |
Round
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Mature Size | 3 x 3m | ||
Uses | A very popular apple, great for eating fresh. | ||
Position & Soil | Prefers a sunny position with well-drained soil. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise and prune yearly to encourage new growth and fruit the following year. Chill-hours for fruit development: This is a high-chill variety, requiring more chill-hours over winter. Pollinators: Granny Smith, Pink Lady, Red Fuji, Gala or Golden Delicious are required nearby for this tree to pollinate and fruit successfully. | ||
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