How to Grow Liberty Apple
Malus domestica 'Liberty'
Your complete guide to growing Liberty Apple.
When to Plant Liberty Apple
Planting windows vary by USDA hardiness zone. Look up yours by ZIP code.
Companion Plants for Liberty Apple
✓ Good companions
Repels aphids, improves apple flavor, and deters Japanese beetles
Deep roots bring nutrients to surface, acts as dynamic accumulator for potassium
Natural fungicide properties help prevent apple scab and fire blight
Repels moths, fleas, and mice while attracting pollinators
Repels nematodes, aphids, and other harmful insects while attracting beneficial predators
Trap crop for aphids and repels woolly aphids, cucumber beetles, and codling moths
Repels ants, mice, and flying insects that can damage apple trees
Attracts beneficial insects and improves soil health through deep root system
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone which is toxic to apple trees and inhibits their growth
Competes heavily for water and nutrients, especially problematic for young apple trees
Acidify soil and create conditions favorable to apple scab disease
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)