Jonagold Apple Tree

Jonagold Apple Tree

The Jonagold Apple is a later maturing, medium to large,  firm-fruited apple with yellow and green skin with red stripes and superb, rich, full flavor. It is the most common cultivar planted in Europe and an excellent fresh eating or cooking apple.

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Latin Name: Malus pumila
Site and Soil: Apples like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description:
M-7 is considered a semi-dwarf rootstock growing 12-16 ft. in height. M-7 is very hardy and adapted to most soils. Vigorous, drought tolerant, and well anchored, trees on M-7 should not require staking.
Pollination Requirements: Apples need another variety nearby for pollination. Neighboring trees often offer sufficient pollen for good fruit set. Consider Mason Bees to help pollinate and increase fruit production.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 30° F or below.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity:  Semi-dwarf 12-16 ft.
Taste: Sweet, rich
Fruit Skin: Yellow-green with red stripes
Fruit Flesh: White
Bloom Time: April
Ripening Time: Mid-September- late October
Yield: 30-50 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Jonagold Apple is resistant to cedar-apple rust, cedar-quince rust, and cedar-hawthorn rust.
USDA Zone: 4-8