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Tree Perennial Intermediate Level πŸͺ΄ Container Friendly

Apples

Apples is a Perennial Tree that thrives in USDA Zones 3–9. It requires full_sun and takes around 730–1825 days to mature.

SunlightFull Sun
Water NeedMedium
Days to Maturity🌱 730–1825 days
USDA ZonesπŸ—ΊοΈ 3–9
Starts FromπŸ“¦ Bare Root
Transplant

πŸ“… US Planting Timing

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Transplant
14 days before frost
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Fall Planting
6 weeks
before first frost

🌑️ Temps & Growth (Fahrenheit)

πŸͺ± Soil Temp
Minimum40Β°F
Optimal55–70Β°F
πŸ’¨ Air Temp
Minimum-30Β°F
Optimal60–80Β°F
🌱 Germination Temp
Minimum40Β°F
Optimal45–55Β°F
❄️ Frost Toleranceβ–²β–²β–² High
πŸ”₯ Heat Toleranceβ–²β–² Medium
GDD Base Temp 50Β°F Growth stops below this temp
GDD Required 1200 Heat units needed to mature

πŸ“ Garden Spacing & Soil

Spacing (Inches)

Plant Depth18" (in)
Plant Spacing96" (in)
Row Spacing144" (in)

Soil & Water

pH Range6.00 – 7.00
DrainageWell Drained
Water/Week1 – 1.5" inches
Soil TypesLoamSandySilty

πŸͺ΄ Container Gardening

This plant is highly suitable for growing in pots, grow bags, or urban balconies.

Min. Depth 18" (in)
Min. Volume 15 Gal

🌎 US State Planting Forecast

Where can you plant Apples right now? Based on current weather, soil temperature & frost calendar for each state.

31 βœ… Ready
17 ⚠️ Risk
2 🚫 Not yet
AK ❌ Aug 25, 10:00 AKDT AL ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT AR ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT AZ ⚠️ Aug 25, 11:00 MST CA ⚠️ Aug 25, 11:00 PDT CO βœ… Aug 25, 12:00 MDT CT βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT DE βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT FL ⚠️ Aug 25, 14:00 EDT GA ⚠️ Aug 25, 14:00 EDT HI ❌ Aug 25, 08:00 HST IA βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT ID βœ… Aug 25, 12:00 MDT IL βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT IN βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT KS ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT KY βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT LA ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT MA βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT MD βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT ME βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT MI βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT MN βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT MO ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT MS ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT MT βœ… Aug 25, 12:00 MDT NC ⚠️ Aug 25, 14:00 EDT ND βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT NE βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT NH βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT NJ βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT NM ⚠️ Aug 25, 12:00 MDT NV βœ… Aug 25, 11:00 PDT NY βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT OH βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT OK ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT OR βœ… Aug 25, 11:00 PDT PA βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT RI βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT SC ⚠️ Aug 25, 14:00 EDT SD ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT TN ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT TX ⚠️ Aug 25, 13:00 CDT UT βœ… Aug 25, 12:00 MDT VA βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT VT βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT WA βœ… Aug 25, 11:00 PDT WI βœ… Aug 25, 13:00 CDT WV βœ… Aug 25, 14:00 EDT WY βœ… Aug 25, 12:00 MDT
Ready to plant Plant with caution Not recommended

πŸ“… Personal Planting Timeline

Your personalized schedule based on frost dates and current soil temperature. Showing default Zone 7 β€” set your location for exact dates.

❄️ Last frost: Mar 31 πŸ‚ First fall frost: Nov 26 βœ… 240 frost-free days
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Transplant seedlings outdoors Mar 17
161 days ago
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Fall planting window Oct 15
in 51 days

πŸ’§ Watering Forecast

Need: 1.25" / week  Β·  based on forecast rain & evaporation

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🌑️ Plant Stress Forecast

5-day temperature stress outlook for this plant

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🌑️ Growth Prediction

GDD-based harvest forecast Β· 1200 GDD needed

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🀝 Companion Planting

βœ… Plant Near

  • Chives
  • Clover
  • Dill
  • Fennel
  • Garlic
  • Nasturtium

❌ Keep Away From

  • Cedar
  • Potato
  • Walnut