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EMPIRE APPLE
Malus x 'Empire'
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7 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
(SKU: 7978)
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List Price $250.00 Per Plant
5 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
(SKU: 5997)
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List Price $175.00 Per Plant
7 gallon Potted - 5-6 ft tall
(SKU: 7978)
0 - Available Now -
Details
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pick up only
List Price $250.00 Per Plant
Hardiness Zone: 4-7 · Mature Height: 12-15 Feet · Mature Spread: 12-15 Feet
Buy Empire Apple online. Has deep red fruit with excellent flavor and a firm texture that makes for a good fresh eating apple. Resistant to fire blight and cedar-apple rust. Tree has an excellent growth habit and bears annual, heavy crops.
Family: Rosaceae · Common Name: Apple / Crabapple
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
We use and recommend www.dripdepot.com for our irrigation needs, from simple to install micro and drip systems, to commercial grade irrigation parts and supplies.
EMPIRE APPLE Plant Characteristics
Bark Type*
| • | Smooth |
Cultural Information*
| • | Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Leaf Spot - Moderate Resistance |
| • | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
| • | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Flower Type*
| • | Single Blooming |
Growth Habit*
| • | Upright Growing |
Growth Rate*
| • | Fast |
Leaf Color Fall*
| • | Light Yellow/Brilliant Yellow |
Leaf Color Spring*
| • | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
| • | Green |
Leaf Type*
| • | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
| • | Tree |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
| • | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
| • | Average |
| • | Moist |
| • | Prefers Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
| • | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
Propagation Methods*
| • | Graft |
Season of Interest*
| • | Early Spring |
| • | Fall |
| • | Late Spring/Early Summer |
| • | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
| • | Spring |
| • | Spring Flowering |
| • | Summer |
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EMPIRE APPLE Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Malus is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
Interesting Notes About EMPIRE APPLE
All varieties are grafted to semi-dwarf root stock, a great choice to produce a medium size tree with good growing vigor. All apple trees require a pollinator for best production.
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