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Apple Tree - McIntosh
The McIntosh apple is a early and heavy producer. The flesh is white, soft and fine-textured. The flavor is distinctively sweet and aromatic. The McIntosh has a rather tough skin that has mixed red and green coloring. It's a favorite apple for eating out of hand but also is widely used in salads, sauces, pies. It is a mainstay in fresh cider and an all-time favorite for fresh eating and salads. It has large fruit and is used in juice, pies, and eating raw. The McIntosh is partly self-fruitful or, suggested pollinators are Red Delicious, Gala, or any other apple tree.


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Spectacular Spring Display and Outstanding Fruit The Fuji Apple tree delivers a spectacular spring display and an outstanding fall harvest.  It would look great in your yard as an ornamental focal point, or plant several as a small orchard on the sunny side of your home. The fuji is a cross between the Red Delicious and the Virginia Ralls Genet apple.  It grows 8-10 feet tall with an equal spread.  Both flowers and fruit are outstanding and you’ll find yourself looking forward to experiencing both seasons with your Fuji. In the spring, delicate white blooms bathed in a pinkish hue will seem to envelope your Fuji’s branches, giving it the appearance of a plant that’s more flowers than tree.  This “tree of flowers” will further tantalize your senses as its heavenly scent drifts on the breeze to every spot in your yard. The Fuji will maintain a vibrant green through the summer. You can watch in wonder as your tiny apples slowly reach their maturity.  When others are mourning the loss of summer, you’ll look forward to October when your fruit is ready for you to harvest.   The flavor of the Fuji is prized, and in fact it’s now one of the favorite apples in the United States.  You’ll love that hearty crunch when you bite into your Fuji, followed by the succulent sweet juice that naturally flows from the dense texture of the fruit.  There’s nothing like standing under your own apple tree and eating your own apple, fresh-picked.   The Fuji apple is a large, round fruit with a bright red color and some yellow highlights.  It’s sweet and crisp with a firm texture and long self-life.  You don’t even have to refrigerate it in storage.  It’s great for snacking as well as a good baking apple. As apple trees go, the Fuji is one of the best.  Plant one today and begin your journey toward years of spring and fall wonder. * Spring color* Edible fruit

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Apple Tree - Yellow Transparent - DetailsApple Tree - Yellow Transparent - Sale Price: $171.35
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