Empire Apple Tree potted_trees_bushes_fall_2024 The shrub has a compact

The shrub has a compact

It's well suited to cold climates and produces clusters of bright

providing habitat and food for a variety of wildlife

Michurin was a pioneering horticulturist who sought to expand fruit cultivation into the colder

It is also commonly planted as an ornamental tree in parks and large landscapes due to its impressive size and shape

Empire Apple Tree potted_trees_bushes_fall_2024 The shrub has a compactEmpire is McIntosh crossed with Red Delicious from New York released in 1966. Medium dark red fruit with firm fine textured flesh and balanced sweet tart flavor; ripens mid season and stores two to three months. Productive tree with moderate scab resistance; somewhat prone to fire blight in humid sites. Cold hardiness: Zone 4Plant Details One year old trees grafted onto one or two year old rootstocks. Apple trees are typically 12 to 20" tall.