4 ft. to 5 ft. Tall Granny Smith Apple Tree, Delicious Large Tart Green Fruit

Description

Simply irresistible! If you love a tart apple or just enjoy one with good storage life and a variety of uses – the Granny Smith Apple trees are the perfect apple variety for you. Originating in Australia around 1868 as a chance seedling by Maria Ann Smith. The flowers blossoms that appear are deep pink, then open to form pink-edged white flowers. true delight. This classic favorite features sweet tart, firm and crisp fruit chocked full of vitamins and antioxidants. They also act as a good source of dietary fiber. Granny Smith Apples are the perfect cooking apples for almost anything. Meals, snacks or desserts, cider or juice, apple pie and sauces. they have a variety of culinary uses. The juicy, white flesh with lovely, bright green skin (occasionally with a subtle, pink blush) is likewise energizing, with a crisp, tart flavor. Granny Smith Apples’ high acidity content makes them long-lived once cut, meaning they won’t go brown as quickly. They are perfect for fruit trays and salads and also have a long shelf life. Apple growing is a fun activity for backyard enthusiasts, families and orchardists alike. Nothing like receiving your apple tree with baby apples on the branches! Young trees will start fruit production early in age.

• Delicious large green fruit with a tart flavor, perfect for baking
• Long shelf Life and keeps it color long after being cut
• Is self fruitful, but you can greatly increase production with other varieties
• Thrives in most of the United States, in hardiness zones 5-9
• Support our family owned nursery located in north Florida
• Our semi-dwarf variety of Granny Smith apple trees will grow to about 8 to 15 feet in height with anywhere from 8 to 15 feet of branch width. Their size makes them a great choice for small gardens and backyards. Granny Smith apple trees will grow best with full sunlight. Near-full sunlight (with partial shade) is also acceptable if you live in an especially hot climate in the southwest.
• A Granny Smith apple tree will take 3 to 5 years to reach full maturity and bear fruit. Keep in mind that cross-pollination with other apple trees will improve your Granny Smith’s ability to bear fruit.