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McIntosh Apple Tree - Description
- Potted Apple Tree
- McIntosh Apple
- Latin: Malus domestica 'McIntosh'
- Classic Dessert Apple Tree
- Type of Apple: Sweet Eating Apple
- Great for fresh eating, desserts and juicing
- Form: Potted Tree
- Pot Size: C5
- Plant Size
- Height: 90cm
- Spacing Distance: 0.5 Metres Apart
McIntosh Apple Tree - Characteristics
- Classic variety known for its crisp, juicy apples
- Fruit has attractive red skin with a crisp, aromatic flesh
- Sweet, slightly tangy dessert flavour
- Excellent for fresh eating, desserts and juicing
- Mature Height: Approx. 3–5m depending on rootstock and growing conditions
- Flowering: Spring
- Fruiting: September to October
McIntosh Apple Tree - Planting Instructions
Planting Time
- Best planted in autumn or spring
- Potted trees can be planted year-round when the ground is not frozen or waterlogged
After Care
- Water well during dry spells, particularly while establishing
- Remove weeds and grass from around the base
- Apply a suitable fruit tree fertiliser in spring
- Prune as required to maintain a healthy open framework
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