Malus Domestica 'Jonathan' (Apple Jonathan)
Malus Domestica 'Jonathan' (Apple Jonathan)
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The Malus Domestica 'Jonathan' (Apple Jonathan) is a classic apple variety prized for its crisp texture and tangy-sweet flavour. Medium-sized fruit ripens to a bright red with occasional green undertones, making it both visually appealing and delicious. Perfect for eating fresh, baking, or juicing, the Jonathan apple has long been a favourite with home gardeners and orchard growers alike.
This full-size tree thrives in sunny, well-drained positions and produces reliable crops with proper pollination. Hardy and productive, the Apple Jonathan makes an excellent addition to home orchards or larger gardens, offering abundant harvests of flavoursome fruit throughout the season.
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Mature height
4–5 meters
Mature width
3–4 meters
Spacing
4–5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Green to yellow base skin flushed with bright red, with creamy white flesh
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring blossoms [September–October], with fruit maturing in mid to late summer [January–February]
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance, prune annually during winter to maintain shape and encourage fruiting
Root System
Establishes a moderately deep, non-invasive root system with lateral spread, typically extending 60–100 cm into the soil while remaining contained near structures with proper spacing