Garden Royale apple

Malus domestica 'Garden Royale'

TreeRosaceae

Garden Royale 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

'Garden Royale' apple (Malus domestica 'Garden Royale') 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. It blooms from early to late spring, and the flowers attract bees.

Pairs well with Bowl of Beauty peony, Japanese spirea, and Indian grass.