Smokehouse apple

Malus domestica 'Smokehouse'

TreeRosaceae

Smokehouse 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

'Smokehouse' apple (Malus domestica 'Smokehouse') 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 fresh eating, cooking, and drying. Bees visit the flowers, which open from early to late spring. Smokehouse is an open pollinated seedling of 'Vandevere'.

Pairs well with Bowl of Cream peony, Queen of Night tulip, Summer savory, and Blue fescue.