Red Rome (standard) Apple
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$36.00
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Malus pumila ' Red Rome '
Medium-large round. Red skin. Greenish-white, fine grained, juicy flesh. Used primarily for baking. Late blooms avoids many spring frosts.
Pollinators: Gala, Ein Shammer or Honey Crisp
Requires 700-1000 chill hours.
September into October.
Photo courtesy of: Bottoms Nursery in Concord, GA
| Ornamental Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Category | Fruit Tree |
| Foliage Type | Deciduous |
| Height | 15 - 20' |
| Spread | 10' - 15' |
| Shape | Upright |
| Primary Foliage Color | Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color | Dormant durning colder months |
| Flowering Season | Spring |
| Flower Color | White |
| Fruit | September - October |
| Environmental Characteristics | |
| Growth Rate | Moderate to Fast |
| Sun Preferences | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences | Moist (not standing water): Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
| Cold Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |