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CrimsonCrisp · Apple

Zone 5b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add CrimsonCrisp to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 4th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 4th
Harvest BeginsMay 4th
Harvest EndsOct 5th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 50°F and nights stay above 32°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity365
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitShrub
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)60
Min Soil Temp (°F)50
Min Night Temp (°F)32
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Plant apple trees in full sun with well-drained soil, and plan on buying a grafted dwarf/semi-dwarf tree plus confirming the needed pollinator variety for fruit set.