Apples 'John Downie', also known as Crabtrees 'John Downie'
Apples 'John Downie' is a hardy fruit tree known for its aesthetic appeal and crabapple-like fruits which are excellent for making jelly. Key care needs include full sun for best fruit production and well-drained soil that retains moisture without becoming soggy. Special care involves annual pruning to maintain shape and health, and monitoring for common apple pests and diseases. With its straightforward requirements and resilience to various conditions, apples 'John Downie' is considered easy to care for, suitable even for novice gardeners.
Watering schedule: Twice per week
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
| Toughness | High |
| Care Level | Low |
| Care Difficulty | Easy |
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Watering Schedule | Twice per week |
| Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
| Soil pH | 6-7 |
| Hardiness Zones |
4-8
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