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Arkansas Black Apple Tree

Malus domestica ‘Arkansas Black’

The Arkansas Black Apple Tree produces firm, deep red to nearly black apples with rich flavor and excellent storage quality. This hardy tree offers strong growth, late-season harvests, and delicious fruit perfect for fresh eating, baking, and cider.

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    Common Names

    Arkansas Black Apple
    Arkansas Black Spur Apple Tree
    Heirloom Apple Tree
    Dark Red Apple Tree

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    Product Details

    Description

    🌸 Arkansas Black Apple Tree - Rich Flavor, Deep Red Heirloom Apple

    If you want a fruit tree known for bold flavor, long storage, and striking color, the Arkansas Black Apple Tree is an exceptional choice. This heirloom variety produces firm, dark red apples that mature into deep, nearly black tones as they ripen. With reliable harvests and strong growth, Arkansas black apple trees are ideal for home orchards and backyard growers.

    The tree thrives in sunny locations, offering beautiful spring blooms followed by high-quality fruit in fall. Whether grown alone or alongside other apple varieties, the Arkansas Black apple tree adds standout beauty and productivity to any edible landscape.

    ✅ Key Features:

    ✔️ Deep Red, Firm Apples – Crisp fruit with rich, bold flavor.

    ✔️ Excellent Storage – Apples keep for months and improve with age.

    ✔️ Strong, Compact Growth – Ideal size for home gardens.

    ✔️ Late-Season Harvest – Ripens in late fall with dramatic color.

    ✔️ Hardy & Reliable – Performs well across many climates.

    🌿 Why Choose the Arkansas Black Apple Tree?

    This heirloom apple tree is prized for its dense wood, cold tolerance, and dependable fruit production. It thrives in full sun and benefits from a compatible pollinator for heavier yields. The fruit is excellent for fresh eating, baking, cider, and long-term storage.

    Whether planting a small orchard or adding one standout tree, Arkansas Black apple trees offer long-lasting value. Their unique color and bold flavor make them one of the most distinctive apples you can grow.

    🛒 Buy Arkansas Black Apple Trees Online

    Order your Arkansas Black Apple Tree for sale and enjoy a hardy, productive heirloom apple at home. Pixie Gardens ships strong, orchard-quality trees ready to plant.

    If you're searching for Arkansas Black apple trees for sale near me, enjoy healthy, vigorous trees delivered directly to your doorstep for years of delicious harvests.

    Zones

    Growing Zones : 4 – 8 outdoors

    Growing Zones

    Plant Care Tips

    🌱 Planting

    For best results, plant your Arkansas Black Apple Tree in full sun with loose, well-drained soil. Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, place the tree straight, and water thoroughly after planting. This ensures the tree establishes quickly and develops a strong structure for future fruit production 🌞.

    💧 Watering

    During the first growing season, keep the soil evenly moist to support root growth. Once mature, the Arkansas Black Apple Tree tolerates dry spells but benefits from occasional deep watering. Proper moisture enhances fruit size and flavor 💧.

    🌸 Fertilizing

    Feed lightly in early spring with a balanced fertilizer to support healthy leaves and blooms. Excessive fertilizer is not needed, as Arkansas Black Apple Trees are naturally productive. Proper nutrition promotes better fruit development and maintains ideal tree size.

    🍂 Mulching

    Apply a 2–3 inch layer of mulch to keep the soil cool, reduce weeds, and retain moisture. Mulching supports both young and mature trees, helping them stay healthy throughout the growing season.

    ✂️ Pruning

    Prune damaged or crowded branches in late winter to improve airflow, strengthen tree form, and support heavy fruiting. Regular pruning shapes your Arkansas Black Apple Tree and encourages reliable yields year after year ✂️🍎.

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    🌼 Where to Buy Arkansas Black Apple Trees Near Me?

    If you're looking for a hardy fruit tree with bold flavor, deep color, and excellent storage ability, the Arkansas Black Apple Tree is an outstanding choice. This heirloom variety is renowned for its firm, dark red apples, which deepen to an almost black shade as they mature. With reliable fall harvests and strong growth, it’s ideal for home orchards and backyard growers 🍎.

    The tree adapts well to various soils, develops a solid branching structure, and produces fruit that improves in taste after storage. Whether planting one tree or starting a small orchard with multiple Arkansas Black Apple Trees, this variety delivers dependable performance. For those searching for Arkansas Black Apple Trees for sale or care information, Pixie's Gardens offers healthy, garden-ready trees.

    🌟 Why Choose Pixie Garden?

    🌺 Rich, Distinctive Fruit – Produces dark, flavorful apples known for long storage and excellent baking quality.

    🏡 Great Size for Home & Gardens – Manageable tree size, perfect for small and medium landscapes.

    📦 Healthy, Carefully Shipped Trees – Each tree arrives strong, well-packed, and ready to establish.

    ☀️ Very Hardy & Reliable – Performs consistently in cold climates year after year.

    🌿 Late-Season Harvests – Ideal for fall picking, with fruit that keeps its flavor for months ✨.

    Customer Service

    Pixies Gardens
    2024 Mcdaniel Mill Road Conyers GA 30094
    Email: cs@pixiesgardens.com

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is special about the Arkansas Black Apple Tree?
    The Arkansas Black Apple Tree is known for its very dark red to almost black fruit, firm texture, and excellent storage ability, often lasting for months.
    Are Arkansas Black apples good for fresh eating?
    Yes, but they taste even better after a few weeks of storage. The fruit softens slightly and becomes sweeter, making it great for fresh eating and baking.
    What pollinates an Arkansas Black Apple Tree?
    This variety requires a pollinator such as Fuji, Gala, Honeycrisp, or Granny Smith. Any mid-season blooming apple works well.
    How big does an Arkansas Black Apple Tree get?
    A full-grown Arkansas Black apple tree typically reaches 12–15 feet in height, depending on the rootstock, with a similar spread.
    What is the growth rate of the Arkansas Black Apple Tree?
    This tree grows at a moderate rate, developing strong branches and dense foliage once established.
    When does the Arkansas Black Apple Tree produce fruit?
    It usually fruits in late fall, typically from October to November, depending on the climate and growing conditions.
    Is the Arkansas Black Apple Tree disease-resistant?
    Yes, it has good resistance to common apple diseases, making it easier to grow than many other varieties.
    Are Arkansas Black apples good for cooking?
    Absolutely. Their firm texture holds up well in pies, crisps, and cider, and the rich flavor deepens when cooked.