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Introducing the Jonathan Apple Tree, a classic American apple variety known for its rich red skin and crisp, sweet-tart flavor. The red Jonathan apple tree is an excellent choice for fresh eating, baking, and cider-making. This reliable hybrid apple tree produces high-quality fruit and thrives in a variety of growing conditions, making it ideal for orchards and home gardens alike. Available in dwarf, semi-dwarf, and standard sizes, there’s a Jonathan Apple Tree for every garden.
Why Choose Jonathan Apple Tree?
- Versatile Flavor: The Jonathan apple is celebrated for its balanced sweet-tart flavor, making it perfect for snacking, baking, and preserving.
- Reliable & Productive: This tree produces consistently year after year, offering high yields of bright red apples with a classic apple aroma.
- Cold-Hardy & Adaptable: Known for its resilience, the Jonathan Apple Tree thrives in a wide range of climates and soil types.
Available Sizes for Jonathan Apple Tree
- Dwarf: Reaches 8-10 feet in height, ideal for small spaces or container gardening. Produces fruit in 2-3 years.
- Semi-Dwarf: Grows up to 12-15 feet, balancing compact size with good yield. Begins bearing fruit in 3-5 years.
- Standard: Reaches 18-25 feet, best for larger spaces and high fruit production. Typically produces apples in 5-7 years.
Other Names for Jonathan Apple Tree
- Red Jonathan Apple Tree
- Jonathan Hybrid Apple Tree
- Bare Root Jonathan Apple Tree
- Malus domestica ‘Jonathan’
These names can help ensure you’re selecting the correct variety of Jonathan apple tree for sale.
Practical Considerations
The Jonathan Apple Tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. For optimal fruit production, plant it alongside other apple varieties like the Red Delicious Apple Tree or pair it with compatible pollinators from our Food Trees Collection.
Specifications:
- Name: Jonathan Apple Tree (Malus domestica ‘Jonathan’)
- Grow Zone: 4 to 8
- Growth Speed: Moderate
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: Dwarf (8-10 ft), Semi-Dwarf (12-15 ft), Standard (18-25 ft)
- Average Full-Grown Width: Varies by size
- Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
- Pollination: Requires a compatible apple variety for cross-pollination. Red Delicious or other apple trees in the Food Trees Collection are great options.
Estimated Size
Your Jonathan Apple Tree will arrive ready to plant, with a strong root system that establishes quickly. Whether you choose a dwarf, semi-dwarf, or standard size, you’ll enjoy delicious home-grown apples within just a few years.
Explore More About Jonathan Apple Tree
Check out our FAQ page for more tips on planting and caring for apple trees. Order your Jonathan Apple Tree today to enjoy fresh, juicy apples from your very own orchard!
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.