Container, Apple, Gravenstein, 5G

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Tree Care:

Planting: Sunny location, well-draining soil.

Space 15-20 feet apart. Plant at nursery depth.

Watering: Keep soil moist; deep water during dry periods. 

Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring. Remove dead, diseased, or crowded branches. Encourage a central leader and open canopy.

Fertilizing: Use balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Avoid excess nitrogen.

Mulching: Apply organic mulch around base. Keep mulch a few inches from trunk.

Pest and Disease Control: Inspect for pests (e.g., aphids, codling moths) and diseases (e.g., apple scab). Use controls as needed; remove fallen leaves and fruit.

Thinning: Thin fruit for proper spacing and healthier apples.

Harvesting: Harvest in late summer to early fall when firm and ripe. Twist apples off carefully.

Tree Description:

Size: Medium to large.

Shape: Spreading canopy, rounded or oval.

Leaf Size/Shape: Medium, oval.

Leaf Color: Glossy dark green, turning yellow to yellow-green in fall. 

Flowers: Appearance: Small, white to pale pink.

Features: Fragrant, attracts bees.

Fruit:

Size: Medium to large. 

Color: Red with yellow undertones.

Texture/Flavor: Crisp, tart, juicy; thin skin. Great for fresh eating, baking, and cooking.

Hardiness: Adaptability: Suitable for various climates. 

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