Jonathan (standard) Apple

Malus pumila 'Jonathan' Crisp, red Jonathan apples have a slightly tart flavor; they ripen from mid-September to mid-October. This fruit is ideal for eating fresh, baked, or other cooked. Plant with a delicious yellow apple for better pollination, although it is self-pollinating.  Requires 700-800 chill hours.  It is drought tolerant.         *Deer May Browse* Ornamental Characteristics Category Fruit Tree Foliage Type Deciduous Height 20 - 25' Spread 20 - 25' Shape Bush fruit-tree form Primary Foliage Color Green Seasonal Foliage Color Sheds its leaves during colder months Flowering Season Spring Flower Color White w/pink  Fruit  Apple Environmental Characteristics Growth Rate Moderate Sun Preferences Full Sun Water Preferences Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. Cold Hardiness Zone 4-8