Disease-Resistant Apple with Excellent Flavor Perfect for Organic Growing
Liberty Apple Tree produces red apples with excellent flavor and crisp texture. This disease-resistant variety offers exceptional resistance to apple scab, cedar apple rust, and fire blight, making it perfect for organic growing, home orchards, and low-maintenance landscapes.
Key Features
Excellent Flavor: Sweet-tart flavor with crisp texture perfect for fresh eating
Exceptional Disease Resistance: Resistant to scab, cedar apple rust, and fire blight
Perfect for Organic Growing: Requires minimal spraying for disease control
Fall Harvest: Ripens in September to October
Good Storage: Stores well for several months in cool conditions
Growing Specifications
Light: Full sun
Mature Size: 15-20' tall x 15-20' wide
Hardiness: Zones 4-8
Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Pollination: Requires cross-pollination with another apple variety
Pruning: Prune in late winter while dormant to maintain shape, remove dead or crossing branches, and encourage fruit production.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment and fruit development. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fruit tree fertilizer. Thin fruit in early summer for larger apples and to prevent branch breakage.
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