Liberty Apple Tree
USDA Certified Organic Liberty apple tree produces a handsome red apple, usually school box size, of the McIntosh type with a wonderful sweet/tart balance. Liberty apples are crisper, keeps better and more heat tolerant than other McIntosh hybrids. Wonderful dessert quality when dead ripe. The Liberty apple is excellent for cooking and sweet cider too. Often cited as the best of the disease-resistant varieties. Somewhat similar to Macoun. Resistant to apple scab and mildew. Please see below for further information on our organically grown Liberty apple trees for sale. Considerations for Liberty Apple Tree USDA Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Uses: Cider, Cooking / Sauces, Fresh Eating Harvest Period: Midseason Low Chill: Yes Bloom Period: Midseason Pollination Requirement: Self-Fertile Origin Date: New York 1962 Storage: 3 months Disease Resistance: Excellent Rootstock: MM 111 (semi-dwarf) Years to Bear: 2-4 years Recommended Spacing: 12-16 ft. Mature Size: 12-16 ft. Pruning: Summer pru