Mollie's Delicious apple
Malus domestica 'Mollies Delicious'
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
'Mollie's Delicious' apple (Malus domestica 'Mollie's Delicious') 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 has a dense, moderate growing habit and blooms from early to late spring, which draws bees. G.W. Schneider bred it in 1948.
Pairs well with Festiva Maxima peony, African marigold, and Lily of the valley.