Starkspur® McIntosh Apple Tree

About the Starkspur® McIntosh Apple Tree

A productive, traditional McIntosh tree for any garden! McIntosh is a popular variety of apple that is known for its sweet, juicy flavor and crisp, white flesh. The Starkspur® McIntosh bears the same fruit with the same ripening time as other McIntosh apples, with a productive, spurring growth habit. It was discovered as a bud mutation of the Summerland McIntosh in 1968, originating in Oyama, British Columbia, Canada.

The Starkspur® McIntosh apple is a medium to large size apple, with crimson red skin on a pale-yellow background. The flesh of the apple is crisp and white, and has a sweet, juicy flavor with a hint of tartness. These apples are great for eating fresh and are also popular for use in cooking, baking and apple cider.

How to Grow a Starkspur® McIntosh Apple Tree

The Starkspur® McIntosh apple tree is a hardy, reliable variety that is well-suited to growing in a range of climates. It is a vigorous grower, with a spreading canopy and dark green leaves. The fruit-bearing spurs line the branches – resulting in a bountiful harvest come fall!

Overall, McIntosh is a popular and reliable choice for any backyard orchard or cottage garden. Its sweet, juicy flavor and crisp, white flesh make it a delicious and versatile choice for a variety of applications.

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