Crimson Crisp apple
Malus domestica 'Crimson Crisp'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Upright
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Crimson Crisp' apple (Malus domestica 'Crimson Crisp') 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 in an upright shape at a moderate pace. Flowers open from early to late spring and attract bees.
Pairs well with Jerusalem artichoke, African marigold, and Indian grass.