We specialize in wonderful new low chill apples have been developed that will bear fruit throughout Florida and are the best varieties for growing along the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Originating from Israel, the Anna Apple was bred by Mr. Abba Stein. Anna is tart like Granny Smith when still green and ripens as red as a Red Delicious. Dorsett Golden was discovered on Grand Bahama Island and can easily grow throughout Florida. Tropic Sweet is a new variety developed by the University of Florida and is very sweet even in the early stages of ripeness.
Apples are fairly easy to grow and will grow in a variety of conditions. They have a beautiful ornamental display of pink-white flowers in early spring and bear fruit 2-3 years after planting. They are susceptible to root fungus, leaf spot and Fireblight.
Height: 10-15' Spread: 5-10' Pollination: Need 2 varieties Flowers: Feb-Mar Bears: June in 2-3 years Light requirements: Full sun Soil type: Well-drained pH 6.0-6.5 Pruning: Modified leader Maintenance: Easy Hardiness Zone: 8-10
