Jonathan Semi-Dwarf Apple

Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Jonathan' (semi-dwarf)

Also Known As

Malus 'Jonathan Semi Dwarf'
Malus pumila 'Jonathan Semi Dwarf'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 8'-15'
W: 5'-15'

planting zones

4a-8b

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Jonathan Semi-Dwarf Apple plant details

Jonathan Semi-Dwarf Apple is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with bright shade - shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Jonathan Semi-Dwarf Apple

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 5 FT - 15 FT - wide, 8 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Jonathan Semi-Dwarf Apple

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Semi-dwarf apple that is best for eating fresh or for cooking. The small to medium-sized fruit has a thin, tough yellowish-red skin and white flesh that is crisp and juicy, with a balance of tartness and sweetness. Self-fertile, but will have larger yields if a pollinator is supplied.