Fruit-Apple-Freedom #7
Fruit-Apple-Freedom #7
Freedom Apple
Exceptional eating apple, pollinator required
Regular price
$8999
$89.99
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Exceptional disease resistance; ideal for areas with apple scab, powdery mildew, cedar apple rust, and fire blight issues. Lovely spreading nature. Large bright-red fruit with a juicy tender flesh great for fresh-eating, cider, juicing, and cooking. Cold-hardy. Ripens from late September. Best Pollinators: Cortland, Liberty, or Starkspur UltraMac.
Botanical Name- Malus domestica 'Freedom'
Pronunciation- MAY-lus doh-MESS-tih-kuh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 15 ft
Mature Height- 15 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well-drained, loamy soil
Current Size- #7
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Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin -
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter to shape and remove deadwood; fertilize in spring and watch for pests.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to improve airflow and remove dead or crossing branches.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay and avoid waterlogging around the trunk.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Apple scab, fire blight, aphids
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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