Empire Apple Tree

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Empire is McIntosh crossed with Red Delicious from New York released in 1966. Medium dark red fruit with firm fine textured flesh and balanced sweet tart flavor; ripens mid season and stores two to three months. Productive tree with moderate scab resistance; somewhat prone to fire blight in humid sites.Cold hardiness: Zone 4Plant DetailsOne year old trees grafted onto one or two year old rootstocks. Apple trees are typically 12 to 20" tall. Show more