Description
The Pirtle Nursery 3.74 gal. Cortland Apple Tree in #5 Pot is a frost hardy fruit tree, requiring 800-1,000 chill hours. This tree offers apples that have a very sweet flavor with excellent flavor right off the tree. The Cortland Apple was part of a cross breeding project in the early 1900s to combine resistance to cold with the taste of a McIntosh. These potted fruit trees require a cross pollinator such as a Fuji, Gala, Honeycrisp, Jonathan, Pink Lady or Red Delicious to be planted nearby. Start growing your very own apples with this beloved fruit tree today! Includes 1 Cortland Apple fruit tree in a 3.74 gal. pot and detailed planting instructions Matures in the late spring with harvest in September and October and requires a pollinator Cortland Apple is best grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-7 Fruit trees benefit from regular pruning, but only done during their dormancy and prefer fertile, moist, well-drained soil Mature height of the apple tree will be 10-15 ft. tall with a mature width will be 10-15 ft. 3.74 gal. size pot has actual size of 14.165L Grown on semi-dwarf rootstock
