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Arkansas Black Apple Tree for Sale – A Bold and Unique Choice
The Arkansas Black Apple Tree is renowned for its dark, almost black apples with a crisp texture and a rich, tart flavor that mellows into a sweet delight as it ripens. Perfect for fresh eating, baking, and cider making, this heirloom apple variety is a favorite for its long shelf life and striking appearance. With its vibrant spring blossoms and heavy fruiting in fall, the Arkansas Black apple tree is a standout in any orchard or garden.
Why Choose the Arkansas Black Apple Tree?
This tree is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a hardy apple variety with unique flavor and exceptional storage capabilities. Its dark skin and rich taste make it a popular option among apple enthusiasts. The tree itself is resilient, thriving in a variety of climates and offering a beautiful display of blossoms each spring.
Pollination and Growing Needs
The Arkansas Black Apple Tree requires cross-pollination with another compatible apple variety for optimal fruit production. Excellent pollinator options include the Jonathan Apple Tree or other mid to late-season blooming apple trees. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil for best results.
Other Names for Arkansas Black Apple Tree
- Black Apple Tree
- Arkansas Black Apple Plant
- Heirloom Black Apple
Specifications
- Name: Arkansas Black Apple Tree (Malus domestica 'Arkansas Black')
- Grow Zone: 4 to 8
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 10-15 feet (dwarf), 15-20 feet (semi-dwarf), 20-30 feet (standard)
- Pollination: Requires cross-pollination with another apple variety
- Harvest Season: Late fall
Size Options
- Dwarf: Perfect for small spaces and container gardens (10-15 feet tall)
- Semi-Dwarf: A manageable height for medium-sized yards (15-20 feet tall)
- Standard: Ideal for large spaces with high yields (20-30 feet tall)
About Our Small American Business
We are a small, state-licensed American family farm nursery dedicated to providing high-quality, healthy plants. Each tree is nurtured with care to ensure it thrives in your garden. By purchasing from us, you’re supporting a family-owned business committed to excellence.
Pair your Arkansas Black Apple Tree with other varieties from our Food Trees Collection for a diverse and fruitful orchard. For pollination, consider the Jonathan Apple Tree for an ideal match.
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
