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Apple | Malus Domestica 'Red Delicious' - Girth 18-20cm - 200-220cm - 50lt

Apple | Malus Domestica 'Red Delicious' - Girth 18-20cm - 200-220cm - 50lt

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Malus domestica, commonly known as the apple tree, is a fruit tree that is widely grown and consumed around the world. One of the most popular cultivars of apple is the Red Delicious variety. Here is a description of the Red Delicious variety that can be used for a website:

The Red Delicious apple is a well-known variety that is easily recognizable by its deep red skin, elongated shape, and five-pointed star-shaped bottom. It has a firm, juicy flesh and a mildly sweet flavor, with a slight tartness that adds a refreshing balance. Red Delicious apples are great for eating raw, as they are crunchy and refreshing, but they are also versatile enough to be used in cooking and baking.

Red Delicious apples are typically harvested in the fall and can be stored for several months when refrigerated. They are high in fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants, making them a nutritious and delicious addition to any diet. Additionally, they are low in calories and have no fat or cholesterol, making them an ideal snack for those looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Overall, the Red Delicious variety of apple is a classic favorite that has been enjoyed by generations of apple lovers. Its unique shape, vibrant color, and crisp texture make it a standout among other apple varieties. Whether enjoyed on its own or incorporated into recipes, the Red Delicious is a must-try for any apple enthusiast.

  • Common Name

    Apple Red Delicious

  • Family

    Rosaceae

  • Type

    deciduous tree

  • Pot Size

    50

  • Height (cm)

    220-240cm

  • Native To

    hybrid, Japan

  • Flower

    fragrant, pure white flowers

  • Foliage

    oval, dark green

  • Maturation period

    5-10 years

Key Info

Size & Spacing

Mature Height

2-4m

Mature Width

2-3m

Shape / habit

bushy

Preferred Location

Orientation

West–facing or South–facing, sheltered

Soil Type

neutral soil, full sun

Soil moisture

moist but well-drained, well-drained

Growing Period

Flower

spring

Foliage

spring, summer, autumn

Fruit

autumn

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Arundel Arboretum is a shrub and tree retail nursery with over 40 years of experience.

About Us

During this time, we have developed a large stock of trees, mature evergreen shrubs, conifers, Japanese maples, cedars and olives. What sets us apart from a generic garden center is solid unwavering focus on trees and some bigger shrubs. You will find thousands of trees, hundreds of varieties and lots of experts who are working on the nursery and more than willing to help you to choose a plant for you.

What you will not find is hot tubs, garden furniture and plastic garden gnomes. In a nutshell, trees is what we know and trees is what we do, and only trees (and some shrubs to go with the trees).

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