Apple Northern Spy 7 Gal

Northern Spy Apple

Malus 'Northern Spy'

Height: 20 feet

Spread: 20 feet

Sunlight: full sun

Hardiness Zone: 3b

Description:

A vigorous tree with large, thin skinned, greenish-yellow fruit that is flushed and striped red; yellow to white flesh is crisp, juicy, and slightly sweet; stores well; ideal for home landscapes, needs well-drained soil and full sun

Edible Qualities

Northern Spy Apple is a small tree that is typically grown for its edible qualities. It produces chartreuse apples (which are botanically known as 'pomes') with a scarlet blush and buttery yellow flesh which are usually ready for picking from late summer to early fall. The apples have a sweet taste and a crisp texture.

The apples are most often used in the following ways:

Fresh Eating
Baking