Low maintenance, disease-resistant, good flavour, and a good keeper... all in one apple! Being immune to scab, Freedom is the perfect variety for growing organically, for pick-your-owns, backyards, and community orchards. McIntosh type with sweet flavour and juicy white flesh. One of the best releases from the disease-resistant breeding program in Geneva, NY. Immune to scab; resistant to mildew, cedar apple rust, and fireblight.
Canadian Hardiness Zone: 4
Recommended Use: fresh eating
Ripens: Late September
Pollination: Requires a pollinator
Height including roots: 100-200 cm one-year tree
Bare Root will ship or be available for pick up in April and May of 2020.
Potted trees are available now, but for pick up at the nursery only.