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Malus domestica 'Red Fuji'
Red Fuji Apple Tree
The Malus domestica 'Red Fuji', commonly known as the Red Fuji Apple Tree, is a deciduous fruit tree renowned for its crisp, sweet apples with a rosy red blush over golden-yellow skin. A late-season variety, it produces fruit in autumn and is prized for its excellent storage qualities and versatile use in fresh eating, baking, and cooking. Growing up to 4 to 6 metres tall and wide, it is ideal for orchards, home gardens, or espalier training.
Specifications
- Height4 to 6 metres (pruned size can be smaller)
- Width3 to 4 metres
- Native toCultivated worldwide; species origin in Central Asia
- FoliageOval, dark green leaves; deciduous
- Growth rateModerate
Conditions
- SoilPrefers well-drained, fertile soils enriched with organic matter
- LightFull sun for optimal fruit production
- WaterModerate; requires consistent watering during the growing season
- ClimateThrives in temperate regions with cool winters
Additional Features
- FlowersPink-tinged white blossoms in spring; highly ornamental
- FruitCrisp, sweet apples with red and golden-yellow skin; harvested in late autumn
- PollinationRequires a compatible apple variety for cross-pollination (e.g., Granny Smith, Gala)
- UsesIdeal for fresh eating, baking, juicing, and long-term storage
- PruningBenefits from annual pruning to encourage airflow, shape, and fruiting spurs
- Pest ResistanceMonitor for common pests such as codling moth and aphids; disease-resistant varieties available
- Frost ToleranceHardy; requires winter chill for optimal flowering and fruiting
- Seasonal AppealOrnamental spring blossoms and vibrant autumn fruit
- SpacingPlant 4 to 6 metres apart for traditional orchards; closer for espalier training
- LongevityLong-lived with proper care, providing fruit for decades
The Red Fuji Apple Tree is a versatile and rewarding addition to home orchards and gardens. Its delicious fruit, ornamental blossoms, and reliable performance make it a favourite for both novice and experienced gardeners.
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