Container, Apple, Tropic Sweet, 3G

Tree Care:

Planting: Sunny spot, well-draining soil, proper spacing, correct planting depth.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist with deep watering (1-2 inches per week).

Pruning: Trim in late winter, remove dead/diseased branches, maintain open canopy.

Fertilizing: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring; avoid over-fertilizing.

Mulching: Organic mulch around the base, away from the trunk.

Pest/Disease: Regularly check for issues, apply controls as needed, maintain sanitation.

Thinning: Space fruit during growing season for larger, healthier apples.

Harvesting: Pick when firm, with the right color and sweetness in late summer to early fall.

Tree Description:

Size/Shape: Variable size, spreading canopy.

Leaves: Medium-sized, oval-shaped, dark green leaves with serrated edges.

Blossoms: Small, fragrant white to pale pink blossoms in spring.

Fruit: Round or oval apples in clusters, varying in size, color, and flavor.

Trunk/Bark: Straight trunk, gray-brown bark with a slightly rough texture.

Branches: Spreading canopy, shaped through pruning.

Seasonal Changes: Dormant in winter, blooms in spring, produces fruit in summer to fall.