Norkent AppleMalus ’Norkent’

A very hardy and juicy green apple with red striping and a rounded form. A late-harvest (late september) apple which is good for eating, and cooking. Not a good storage apple unless harvested under-ripe. Features showy clusters of lightly scented white flowers in mid-spring. It has forest green foliage throughout the season turning to a yellow color in fall. Has a similar taste to a golden delicious apple. 

Features:

• Small size tree
• Medium growth rate
• Yellow fall color
• Low canopy
• Second pollinator required
• Can be prone to diease
• Messy
• Edible fruit

Optimal Growing Conditions:

• Plant in a full sun location
• Requires average to moist conditions, but should not be allowed to dry out
• Highly tolerant of urban pollution

Tree Maintenance:

• High maintenance
• Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed