Apple Red Fuji

Description

Malus 'Nagafu 6' Height: 15 feet Spread: 15 feet Sunlight: full sun Hardiness Zone: 5a Other Names: Fuji Red Apple Description: This dwarf or semi-dwarf variety, depending on rootstock, produces sweet, crisp and juicy, apples that are dull red over a green-yellow background with some russet tones; needs a second pollinator; fruit ripens late in fall; ideal for home landscapes. Planting & Growing: Red Fuji Apple will grow to be about 15 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more. This variety requires a different selection of the same species growing nearby in order to set fruit. This tree is typically grown in a designated area of the yard because of its mature size and spread. It should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.

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