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Empire Apple Tree
Deep red apples ripen from late September into early October, with crisp white flesh and a balanced sweet-tart flavour from McIntosh and Red Delicious. Empire is valued for its reliability, producing uniform, well-coloured fruit with firm skin that stores well, making it a dependable mid-season variety with consistent, market-ready yields year after year.
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Description
Deep red apples ripen from late September into early October, with crisp white flesh and a balanced sweet-tart flavour from McIntosh and Red Delicious. Empire is valued for its reliability, producing uniform, well-coloured fruit with firm skin that stores well, making it a dependable mid-season variety with consistent, market-ready yields year after year.
Additional information
| Latin Name | Malus domestica ‘Empire’ |
|---|---|
| French Common Name | Pommier Empire |
| Site Use | Culinary |
| Height | 16 Feet |
| Spread | 16 Feet |
| Growth Rate | Moderate Growing |
| foliage-details | Persistent fruit |
| Plant Shape | Upright |
| Flowering | Spring Flowering |
| Maintenance | Medium Maintenance |
| Light Level | Full Sun |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Hardiness zone | Cold Hardy |
| Wildlife Ecology Native | Pollinators |
| USDA Zone | Zone: 4 |
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