Northern Greening apple
Malus domestica 'Northern Greening'
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
'Northern Greening' apple (Malus domestica 'Northern Greening') 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 is grown for cooking, and the apples make a juicy puree. The fruit stores well and has a good acidic flavor. Bees visit the spring blooms.
Pairs well with Pink Lemonade blueberry, Moonshine yarrow, and Grape hyacinth.