Description
A carefree Jonathan apple tree. This vigorous variety is disease-resistant to apple scab and less susceptible to diseases like mildew, rust, and blight than other Jonathans. Bears heavy crops of fruit with low-acid Jonathan flavor. Originates from Urbana, Illinois in 1972. Ripens in mid-September.
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Characteristics
Bloom Color | White |
Bloom Time | Mid |
Fruit Color | Red |
Fruit Size | Medium |
Ripens/Harvest | Mid September |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet/tart |
Texture | Firm/crisp |
Years to Bear | 2 - 5 |
Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow apple trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
Shipping Information
Estimated Delivery Date
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