Brown Sweet apple

Malus domestica 'Brown Sweet'

TreeRosaceae

Brown Sweet apple
Edible
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Dense
Bloom season
Spring
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

Food garden

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Brown Sweet' apple (Malus domestica 'Brown Sweet') is a tree for the food garden. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It grows at a moderate rate and forms a dense shape. Flowers open from early to late spring and attract bees.

Pairs well with American persimmon, Thimbleberry, Indian grass, and Festiva Maxima peony.