King Luscious apple

Malus domestica 'King Luscious'

TreeRosaceae

King Luscious 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

'King Luscious' apple (Malus domestica 'King Luscious') 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 has a dense habit. Bees visit the flowers in early to late spring.

Pairs well with High-bush blueberry, Queen of Night tulip, and African marigold.