10 Gal Fruit Tree Premium Apple

Grow exceptional apples at home with our premium 10 Gallon Apple Trees. These carefully selected varieties are chosen for their outstanding flavor, texture, and reliable performance, producing abundant harvests of crisp, juicy fruit year after year.

Bare Root Tree: Shipped and planted while dormant, then potted into a 1 gallon container. As it establishes, new leaves and branches will develop throughout the growing season.

Espalier 3-Tier Apple
A beautiful space-saving apple tree trained on three horizontal tiers, perfect for patios, courtyards, and small gardens. This elegant form combines ornamental appeal with reliable fruit production, making it an ideal choice for edible landscapes and compact home orchards. Mature Height: 6–8 ft (1.8–2.4 m)

Color

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Retail: No returns on plants, exchanges only.

Plant details

Scientific Name

Malus domestica

Light

Full Sun

Water

Espalier apple trees require deep, consistent watering, especially during the first 1–2 years after planting and while fruit is developing. Because espalier trees are often planted close to walls or fences where soil dries more quickly, monitor moisture regularly. Keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged, allowing the top few inches to dry slightly between waterings. Established trees are moderately drought tolerant but produce the best fruit with regular watering during dry periods.

Care Level

Espalier apple trees require regular pruning and training to maintain their distinctive tiered shape, along with seasonal fertilizing, consistent watering, and occasional monitoring for pests and diseases. With routine care, they provide an attractive architectural feature and abundant harvests in a compact space.

Optimal Temperature

Espalier apple trees grow best in cool to moderate temperatures between 15–24°C (59–75°F) during the growing season. Like all apple trees, they require a period of winter chill to break dormancy and produce healthy blossoms and abundant fruit, making them well-suited to regions with cool winters and warm, sunny summers.

Frost Tolerant

Yes

Deer Resistant

No

Edible

Yes

Pet Friendly

No