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How to Grow Fuji Apple

Malus domestica 'Fuji'

Your complete guide to growing Fuji Apple.

☀SunFull sun to partial shade (4-6+ hours)
💧Water1-2 inches per week, deep watering
📅Harvest150-180 days
🗺Zones4–9
📏Height15-30 feet
Fuji Apple📷 Wikipedia: Apple

When to Plant Fuji Apple

Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.

ZoneStart IndoorsDirect SowHarvest
Zone 4 — — September
Zone 5 — — September – October
Zone 6 — — August – October
Zone 7 — — August – October
Zone 8 — — July – November
Zone 9 — — June – December

Companion Plants for Fuji Apple

✓ Good companions

Chives

Repels aphids, improves tree health, and attracts beneficial insects

Clover

Fixes nitrogen in soil, attracts pollinators, acts as living mulch

Comfrey

Deep roots bring up nutrients, leaves make excellent mulch and compost

Dill

Attracts beneficial wasps and ladybugs that control apple pests

Garlic

Repels aphids, borers, and other pests when planted around the drip line

Lavender

Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects, repels moths and fleas

Marigolds

Repel nematodes and various pests, attract beneficial predatory insects

Nasturtiums

Trap crop for aphids and woolly aphids, repels ants and cucumber beetles

✗ Keep away from

Black Walnut

Releases juglone toxin that stunts growth and can kill apple trees

Fennel

Allelopathic properties inhibit growth of most plants including fruit trees

Pine Trees

Acidify soil excessively and compete for nutrients, can stunt apple growth

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)

25.0kcal
0.60gProtein
22.30mgVitamin C
0.07mgIron
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