Malus domestica 'Zestar'

Semi-Dwarf Apple



  • Crisp, juicy, full of flavor
  • Skin color is red with yellow background
  • Good for fresh eating and baking
  • Late August apple
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Edible
Garden
Garden
Full Sun
Full Sun
Spring
Spring
Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Pollinators
Average Water
Average Water



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun.  Well drained soil.  Needs a pollinator. (Different apple variety).


Height: 12-15 ft
Spread: 12-15 ft
Price Level 1: $89.99~#7
Bloom Color:
Zone: 3-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Garden
  • Focal Point
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Specimen
  • Edging
  • Edible

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained
  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Malus

Common Name: Semi-Dwarf Apple

Semi-dwarf deciduous tree with elliptical or ovate, green leaves of variable margins and sizes. Cup or saucer-shaped, white or pink tinged flowers bloom in spring. Fruit ranges from gold to burgundy, in a wide range of flavors and culinary uses, harvested in summer or fall. Great in home orchards or as a lawn or meadow specimen.