Early Strawberry Apple Tree
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'Early Strawberry' is a classic 19th-century American heirloom apple tree prized for producing fragrant, crisp, sweet-tart summer fruit well ahead of traditional autumn varieties. First documented in New York during the 1830s, this precocious cultivar offers vintage flavor and reliable early-season yields for home orchards and small fruit growers.
Mature Height: B.9 ~8-10' tall; Dwarf
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Hardiness: USDA Zones 4–7 (adaptable to Zone 8 in sites with sufficient winter chill hours).
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Light & Soil: Requires full sun (minimum 6 hours of direct sunlight) and rich, moist, well-draining soil. It demonstrates poor drought tolerance.
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Pollination: Requires cross-pollination from a compatible diploid apple or crabapple flowering in Bloom Group 2 or 3.