Red Falstaff apple

Malus domestica 'Red Falstaff'

TreeRosaceae

RHS AGM 2014

Red Falstaff 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

'Red Falstaff' apple (Malus domestica 'Red Falstaff') 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. Bees visit the flowers, which open from early to late spring.

Pairs well with Juneberry, Dawn redwood, and The President clematis.