Kinsei apple
Malus domestica 'Kinsei'
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
Attracts
Notes
'Kinsei' apple (Malus domestica 'Kinsei') is a tree for food gardens. 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. Bees visit the flowers in early to late spring. Golden Delicious and Ralls Janet are its parents.
Pairs well with Queen of Night tulip, African marigold, Blue fescue, and High-bush blueberry.