Granny Smith
Apple
This is a pre-order for the spring 2027 season. We'll reach out to confirm availability and arrange pickup before planting time. Your 10% discount is applied automatically at checkout.
Why Buy This Tree?
Our Granny Smith trees on professional rootstocks offer unmatched value for Washington growers. These farm-grown trees ship directly from our Colbert nursery with local delivery, ensuring minimal transplant shock and faster establishment. The variety's proven track record in Pacific Northwest conditions combined with our disease-resistant rootstock options makes this the perfect choice for organic orchardists and commercial growers alike.
About Granny Smith
Granny Smith apple trees are the gold standard for tart, crisp apples beloved by bakers and fresh eating enthusiasts across Washington. These vigorous, cold-hardy trees produce abundant crops of bright green apples that store exceptionally well through winter. As one of the most reliable pollinators for other apple varieties, Granny Smith is essential for any home orchard or commercial planting seeking consistent, heavy yields.
Key Benefits
Specifications
Growing Zones
USDA Zones 5-9
Mature Height
12-15 ft
Width: 8-12 ft
Sunlight
Full Sun (6-8 hours daily)
Growth Rate
Fast
Harvest Time
Late September to early October
Years to Fruit
3 years
Fruit Information
Flavor Profile
Intensely tart with bright green flesh, mellows slightly in storage
Storage Quality
Excellent - stores 6-8 months
Best Uses
Pollination Requirements
This variety requires cross-pollination for fruit production. Plant with another compatible variety for best results.
Compatible Pollinators:
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Disease Resistance
Botanical Information
Botanical Name
Malus domestica 'Granny Smith'
Origin
Australia, 1868
Compare Rootstock Options
Choose the best rootstock for your orchard needs
| Feature | Geneva® 41 | Geneva® 890 | M9-T337 | Nic 29 | Pajam 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $45 | $45 | $45 | $45 | $45 |
| Tree Vigor | Standard | Standard | Dwarf | Semi-Dwarf | Semi-Dwarf |
| Mature Size | Varies | Varies | 8-10 ft | 10-12 ft | 10-12 ft |
| Production Start | Medium | Medium | Early | Early-Medium | Early-Medium |
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Tip: Dwarf trees are ideal for small spaces and containers. Semi-dwarf trees offer a balance of size and productivity. Vigorous trees are best for large orchards and provide maximum fruit production.
