Apple Tree 'Arkansas Black'
Apple Tree 'Arkansas Black'
Arkansas Black Apple Tree for Sale – A Bold and Unique Choice
The Arkansas Black Apple Tree is renowned for its dark, almost black apples with a crisp texture and a rich, tart flavor that mellows into a sweet delight as it ripens. Perfect for fresh eating, baking, and cider making, this heirloom apple variety is a favorite for its long shelf life and striking appearance. With its vibrant spring blossoms and heavy fruiting in fall, the Arkansas Black apple tree is a standout in any orchard or garden.
Why Choose the Arkansas Black Apple Tree?
This tree is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a hardy apple variety with unique flavor and exceptional storage capabilities. Its dark skin and rich taste make it a popular option among apple enthusiasts. The tree itself is resilient, thriving in a variety of climates and offering a beautiful display of blossoms each spring.
Pollination and Growing Needs
The Arkansas Black Apple Tree requires cross-pollination with another compatible apple variety for optimal fruit production. Excellent pollinator options include the or other mid to late-season blooming apple trees. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil for best results.
Other Names for Arkansas Black Apple Tree
- Black Apple Tree
- Arkansas Black Apple Plant
- Heirloom Black Apple
Specifications
- Name: Arkansas Black Apple Tree (Malus domestica 'Arkansas Black')
- Grow Zone: 4 to 8
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Average Full-Grown Height: 10-15 feet (dwarf), 15-20 feet (semi-dwarf), 20-30 feet (standard)
- Pollination: Requires cross-pollination with another apple variety
- Harvest Season: Late fall
Size Options
- Dwarf: Perfect for small spaces and container gardens (10-15 feet tall)
- Semi-Dwarf: A manageable height for medium-sized yards (15-20 feet tall)
- Standard: Ideal for large spaces with high yields (20-30 feet tall)
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Pair your Arkansas Black Apple Tree with other varieties from our for a diverse and fruitful orchard. For pollination, consider the for an ideal match.