Newell's Late Orange apple

Malus domestica 'Newells Late Orange'

TreeRosaceae

Newell's Late Orange 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

'Newell's Late Orange' apple (Malus domestica 'Newell's Late Orange') 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, which open from early to late spring. Growers planted it from seeds of Perry Russet.

Pairs well with Iris, Blue fescue, and Tulip tree.