Sekai Ichi apple
Malus domestica 'Sekai Ichi'
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
'Sekai Ichi' apple (Malus domestica 'Sekai Ichi') 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 forms a dense shape. Bees visit the flowers in early to late spring. Its parents are Red Delicious and Yellow Delicious.
Pairs well with Nepeta, Cheyenne Spirit echinacea, Stargazer lily, and Buffalo grass.