Description: 2-3 ft Arkansas BLACK apple tree Sweet custard Black apples Plant Arkansas Black apples are generally medium-sized with a somewhat flattened shape. Generally a very dark red on the tree, occasionally with a slight green blush where hidden from the sun, the apples grow darker as they ripen, becoming a very dark red or burgundy color. With storage the skin continues to darken. Arkansas Black is one of the darkest of all apple cultivars, hence the name. The flesh in good years is notably hard and crunchy when fresh, though it does soften somewhat with keeping. Fairly tart when fresh-picked, the apples mellow with storage. Arkansas Blacks are considered an excellent keeping apple, and can be stored for six months in appropriate conditions Its unique, dark red-purple apples are filled with delicious tart and sweet flavors that are irresistible. Once you bite into a crisp Arkansas Black Apple you’ll know why it’s the baker’s favorite apple: Their sharp flavor has a sweet aftertaste with nodes of sugar and cinnamon. produces deep crimson almost black fruitthese are a hard to find variety that are becoming increasingly more popularfirm and crisp apples have a long shelf life and the flavor improves for 30 days after its picked .almost a sweet custard with a hint of spice, they are the perfect cider apple requires a pollinatorwill produce fruit in 2-4 yearsMature Height: 12-15 ft.Mature Width: 8-10 ft.Sunlight: Full SunGrowth Rate: ModerateHarvest Time: NovemberYear to Bear: Can Fruit the 1st Year!Botanical Name: Malus pumila 'Arkansas BlackGrows Well In Zones: 4-8-9 outdoors Arkansas Black Apple Trees are not self-fertile. You will need to plant another variety to achieve fruiting What do we guarantee for? that your plant will arrive in healthy, living condition. If your plant does not arrive alive or is otherwise damaged in transit, please contact us immediately. Please note that leaves missing or minor naturally occurring changes to plants are not considered damage. please note , these trees will be losing leaves or in a dormant state depending on when you order. this is normal.
Price: 54.98 USD
Location: Iowa
End Time: 2024-08-21T05:03:29.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.98 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Common Name: Apple
Color: Black, Red
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
MPN: Does Not Apply
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer
Plant Form: Bare Root
Type: Fruits & Fruit Trees, Trees
Watering: Medium
Growth Stage: Flowering
Unit Type: ft
Genus: Malus
Number in Pack: 1
Growth Rate: Medium
Item Height: 2-3 ft
Sunlight: Full Sun, Low Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Cold Resistant, Deciduous, Edible, Flowering, Organic
Safety: Child Safe, Pet Safe