{"product_id":"malus-domestica-red-delicious-br-red-delicious-apple","title":"Malus domestica 'Red Delicious' ~ Red Delicious Apple","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Red Delicious Apple is a well-known and widely cultivated apple variety. Here's everything you need to know about Red Delicious Apples:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance: Red Delicious Apples are medium to large in size and have a distinctive elongated shape. They have a bright red skin that is smooth and glossy. The flesh is creamy white and juicy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor and Texture: Red Delicious Apples have a mildly sweet flavor with a hint of tartness. The texture is crisp and firm, making them enjoyable to bite into. However, some people find that the texture can be mealy or soft if the apple is not fresh.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRipening Season: Red Delicious Apples are typically harvested in the late summer or early fall, depending on the region. They are known for their long shelf life and can be stored for several months when kept in cool and dry conditions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"font-size: 0.875rem; width: 537px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/trees\" title=\"Tree\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eTree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigins:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCentral Asia and Afghanistan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12' - 15'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12’ - 15'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 - 8\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" title=\"Full Sun\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePink\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 267.138px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 254.862px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/summer-flower\" title=\"Summer Bloom Collection\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSummer\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/fall-flower\" title=\"Fall Harvet\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e High Maintenance.  Water Regularly.  Potential issues include apple scab, cedar apple rust, fire blight, leaf spot and and powdery mildew.  Possible pests are aphids, maggots, boreres, and spider mites.  Most commercially available Apples are grafted onto their rootstock, resulting in dwarf (8-10ft), Semi-dwarf (12-15ft) or standard tree heights all with full sized fruits.  Ask the provider the rootstock classification for estimated size.  Dwarf stock is easier to maintain and produces fruit at an earlier age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003c\/b\u003e  Accents or Group Plantings,\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/border\" title=\"Border Plantings\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/wildlife-garden\" title=\"Wildlife Garden\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWildlife Gardens\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/shade-tree\" title=\"Shade Tree\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eShade Tree\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003eEdible Garden, and Container.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCOM\u003c\/span\u003ePANION PLANTS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/malus-domestica-gala-br-gala-apple\"\u003eApple\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/chrysanthemum-x-becky-leucanthemum-shasta-daisy?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=ef53d663a\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eShasta Daisy\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/ajuga-reptans-mint-chip-green-foliage-bugleweed?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=05aac02f7\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eBugleweed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schneider Nursery","offers":[{"title":"5 GALLON","offer_id":48051478266011,"sku":"FRT5","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0719\/9883\/2795\/files\/GzHJKCKRrwdlfJyE78y4FVXrFcFx_BXibiFMG7Rwm0A.jpg?v=1771897606","url":"https:\/\/schneidernursery.com\/products\/malus-domestica-red-delicious-br-red-delicious-apple","provider":"Schneider Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}