Apple Tree (Jonathan)

Mid harvest season – Tree is small – Fruit is small to medium – Skin color is red – Apple is firm and crisp with a tart taste

Latin Name: Malus domestica ‘Jonathan’

Site and soil: Well-drained soil; prefers loamy soil. Full sun exposure.

Hardiness: -20°F to -30°F
Bearing Age: 3 to 5 years
Rootstock:
Size at Maturity: Medium-sized tree, 12-15 feet in height and width.
Bloom Time: Mid to late spring
Ripening Time: Late September to October
Yield: Heavy producer
Pests and Diseases: Susceptible to apple scab and cedar apple rust. Monitor for aphids, apple maggots, and codling moths.
USDA Zone: 4-8