D'Arcy Spice apple
Malus domestica 'DArcy Spice'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Habit
- Dense
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'D'Arcy Spice' apple (Malus domestica 'D'Arcy Spice') is a tree for the food garden, grown for fresh eating, cooking, and juice. 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. The fruit is picked late, often in early November, and it keeps for three months or more. Bees visit the white spring blossoms.
Pairs well with Pink Lemonade blueberry, Nepeta, and Carnaval De Nice tulip.