Key Facts
Scientific Name: Malus domestica ‘Haralred®’
Common Name: Haralred® Apple
Family: Rosaceae
Height: 12-15 feet at maturity
Spread: 10-12 feet
Leaf Shape: Ovate, with serrated edges
Bark Color: Gray-brown
Fall Foliage Color: Yellow to orange
Flower Color: Pink to white blossoms in spring
Fruit Color: Bright red
Growth Habit: Rounded, spreading canopy
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil Preference: Well-drained, loamy soils
Water Needs: Moderate, prefers consistent moisture
Wildlife Value: Attracts pollinators such as bees; provides food for birds
Pest and Disease Resistance: Resistant to apple scab and other common apple diseases
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Why You’ll Love It:
The Haralred® Apple is perfect for colder climates, offering a stunning red fruit and a sweet-tart flavor that enhances a variety of culinary uses. Its hardy nature ensures reliable performance even in harsh conditions, while its vibrant fall color adds seasonal beauty. This apple tree’s combination of resilience, taste, and beauty makes it a standout choice for home orchards and gardens.
Haralred® Apple
The Haralred® Apple (Malus domestica ‘Haralred®’) is a robust and flavorful apple variety known for its impressive cold hardiness and vibrant red fruit. This apple offers a crisp texture and a sweet-tart flavor, making it ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and baking. Its resilience to harsh weather conditions and its attractive appearance make it a valuable addition to northern gardens and orchards.
