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Young America


Attractive large bright red flushed crab apple.

Origin: USA, 1800

Pollination: Young America is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Young America apple trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenM9Dwarfing £39.00
MaidenM26Semi-dwarfing £39.00
MaidenMM106Semi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenMM111Vigorous £39.00
MaidenM25Very vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

History and description of Young America

A large crab apple with an interesting intense flavour much like very ripe pomegranate.

Characteristics of Young America apple trees

UseCulinary
ColourRed
Flavour
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking time
Season of useApr-May
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habit
Fruit-bearing
Cropping
Pollination date8
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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