Tart Jonathon apples and sweet yellow delicious apples were crossed to create this unique Jonagold variety! These apples are large, red, and have both a sweet and sour flavor. They begin bearing fruit 2-5 years after planing and are perfect for baking or eating fresh off the tree. 
Comes in semi-dwarf size
Yields large, red apples with yellow-green patches and a sour-sweet taste
Ripens in mid-September
Requires cross-pollination from two different apple trees
Can be pollinated with Gala, Yellow Delicious, or Granny Smith
 
Shape
Rounded
Growth Speed
Medium
Scientific Name
Malus domestica 'Jonagold'
Mature Height
12'-15'
Mature Spread
12'-15'
Sun Preference
Full Sun
Soil Preference
Loamy, Well Drained
Wildlife Value
Apples are eaten by a variety of birds and mammals. The leaves and branches are browsed. The trees can be destroyed by rodents and rabbits girdling the stem or trunk. It produces nectar and/or pollen, thus providing nutrition for bees in early to late spring.