Key Facts
Scientific Name: Malus domestica ‘Prairie Magic®’
Common Name: Prairie Magic® 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: White to pink blossoms in spring
Fruit Color: Red with green undertones
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: Generally resistant to common apple pests and diseases
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-7
Why You’ll Love It:
The Prairie Magic® Apple is an excellent choice for colder climates, offering a delightful combination of crispness and balanced flavor. Its hardy nature ensures that it thrives even in challenging weather conditions, while its vibrant fruit and fall foliage enhance the beauty of your garden. This apple tree provides both resilience and high-quality fruit, making it a valuable addition to any home orchard.
Prairie Magic® Apple
The Prairie Magic® Apple (Malus domestica ‘Prairie Magic®’) is a robust and flavorful apple variety designed to thrive in colder climates. Known for its crisp, juicy texture and balanced sweet-tart flavor, this apple is perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and baking. Its resilience to harsh weather conditions and attractive fruit make it a standout choice for northern gardens and orchards.