Eddie April apple

Malus domestica 'Eddie April'

TreeRosaceae

Eddie April 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

'Eddie April' apple (Malus domestica 'Eddie April') 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 is a Yellow Delicious spur type with a dense habit and moderate growth. Bees visit the flowers, which open from early to late spring.

Pairs well with Rhubarb, Clematis, and Greig's tulip.