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Northpole Columnar Apple Tree

Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Northpole'

Also Known As

  • Malus 'Northpole'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 10'-12'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Northpole Columnar Apple Tree plant details

Northpole Columnar Apple Tree is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green and red foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Northpole Columnar Apple Tree

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green and red
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 10 FT - 12 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: columnar, container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Northpole Columnar Apple Tree

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large and tasty, crisp and juicy, these bright-red McIntosh-type apples are produced by an attractive columnar tree (fruit even for that tight corner!). S/M
Crisp, juicy, McIntosh type red fruit late-Sept. Good in containers. Requires pollinator. USDA zones 4-9
The earliest columnar apple to ripen with crisp, juicy red McIntosh type fruit. Tight upright growth to 12 ft. and growing 3 feet wide.

Gardening facts about Northpole Columnar Apple Tree plant

How to Grow Northpole Columnar Apple Tree

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Fruit

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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