Common name: Northern Spy Apple
Scientific name: Malus domestica "Northern Spy"
Category: Non-native Tree - Horticultural, N/A
Sample mature size: 3.5 m tall; 11.5 ft tall
Sunlight: Full-sun
Water: Average, Medium-wet
Soil: Loam, Sand, Clay
Blooms: White in April, May
Natural habitats: Agriculture/domestic
Wildlife benefits: N/A
Points of interest: - This is an old-fashioned American classic variety known for its winter-hardiness
- Fruits are tasty off the tree or for cooking
- It produces a relatively larger, stronger tree making it more resilient, but may take a bit longer to bear fruit
- Grows well in Ontario hardiness zones 5b-7a (see Ministry of Agriculture)