Apple, HaralsonMalus domestica 'Haralson' Height: Typically 12–15 feet tallSpread: Approximately 12–15 feet wideSpacing: Plant 12–15 feet apart for full developmentGrowth Rate: ModerateDeciduousOrnamental tree DescriptionApple Haralson is a magnificent cold-hardy variety known for its crisp texture, tangy flavor, and reliable performance. This beautiful tree produces medium-sized, polished red apples with a tart-sweet balance that’s perfect for pies, sauces, and fresh eating. The firm flesh holds up beautifully in baking, making it a go-to apple for fall recipes. Clusters of soft pink-white blossoms appear in spring, delivering a refreshing splash of color long before fruit appears. Apples typically ripen in early to mid-October, offering a satisfying late-season harvest. Haralson is not self-pollinating and requires another compatible apple variety nearby (such as Honeycrisp, Empire, or McIntosh) to ensure a productive yield. General Care Sunlight: Prefers full sun Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots and support early growth; once established, water as needed during extended dry periods Mulching: Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature Pruning: Prune in late winter to maintain a strong structure and encourage productive flowering and fruiting With its tart, flavorful apples, strong structure, and seasonal beauty, Apple Haralson is a satisfying and reliable addition to the landscape, offering both delicious harvests and a refreshing visual presence year after year.
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