Granny Smith Apple Tree. The granny smith apple needs no introduction! Our granny smith doesn't need harsh pesticides or even a specific soil type to thrive.
Granny smith apple trees and other apple varieties are typically planted using a started sapling. Enjoy fresh, or in pies and can 1 apple tree pollinate 2 trees. Full sun/partial shade foliage color: The skin is an attractive bright green color, which is retained long after harvest.
Granny smith is a perfect apple for warmer regions, since it only need 600 chilling hours.
Dual purpose eating & cooking apple trees. It is named after maria ann smith, who propagated the cultivar from a chance seedling. According to legend, maria ann smith found an apple seedling near her house in 1868. Here in coastal central california apples can remain on the tree well into february.
