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SproutSmart Intelligent Garden Sowing

Northern Spy · Apple

Zone 1a Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Northern Spy to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostJun 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJun 15th
Harvest BeginsNov 12th
Harvest EndsJul 15th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 28°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity150
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitShrub
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)65
Min Soil Temp (°F)N/A
Min Night Temp (°F)28
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Plant apple trees in full sun and ensure the correct pollinizer variety nearby for reliable fruit set; prioritize healthy roots and consistent watering the first 2 growing seasons.