Granny Smith Apple Tree (Height: 3 - 4 FT)
Bright green, tart, crunchy Granny Smith Apples are perhaps the best known apples in the world. They are prized for use in apple pies, pastries, cakes, and are a favorite for eating fresh and canning. Granny Smith Apple Trees are easy to grow and maintain, and they are suited to a wide range of climates and soil types. In short, the Granny Smith Apple Tree is a must-have for anyone who wishes to grow a versatile, delicious apple in his or her own back yard. Granny Smith Apple Trees can be successfully grown in USDA Zones 5 to 8. They are flexible when it comes to soil type, and Granny Smith Apple Trees can grow easily in any well-drained, sandy loam soil. They like full sun and should be planted in an open space that gets at least 6 hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight per day in spring and summer. Give Granny Smith Apple Trees plenty of space to grow, since they reach sizes of 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide.