Apple Malus domestica

Apple (Malus domestica) is a fruit tree grown for sweet to sharp, cultivar dependent fruit. Suited to full sun and fertile, well-drained loam, it reaches about 2–5 m (rootstock dependent) with a 2–4 m spread. Harvest in august–october for fresh eating and preserving.

• Sun: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained loam
• Watering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing
• Harvest: August–October
• Difficulty: Easy