Empire Apple | Malus
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Malus 'Empire'
('McIntosh' & 'Delicious' Red) New York, 1966. Attractive, medium-sized fruit with red blushed skin. Sweet flavor and firm texture. Very good fresh eating apple. Medium storage life. Blooms mid-season and is an excellent pollen source for other varieties. Resistant to mildew and fireblight. Prone to biennial bearing.
Height: 12-15'
Spread: 12-15'
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 5-8
Bloom & Pollination Guide
Estimated Bloom Time: Mid
No pollinator? No fruit. This plant absolutely needs a compatible pollinator to produce fruit. Be sure to plant it with a suitable variety for the best harvest.
Recommended Cross-Pollinators
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