Cortland Apple--- 2 YEAR GRADE TREES ON SALE!

Malus domestica 'Red Cortland'

Cortland is an old-time heritage apple that Grandpa grew up with. Cortland is large, and round and similar in looks to McIntosh, but its flavor is very distinct. It is fiarly crisp and juicy, but is not a

Height 12-15 Feet

Spread 10-14 Feet

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Malus domestica 'Red Cortland' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips Cortland is a very vigorous grow that bears heavy annual crops. It ripens just after McIntosh, and blooms early in the season. It is susceptible to scab, mildew and fire blight so regular sprays and proper care is necessary.

A Little History about Cortland Apple--- 2 YEAR GRADE TREES ON SALE! Cortland is a cross of Ben Davis and McIntosh, made in 1898, at the famous horticultural experiment station at Geneva, NY. It was introduced in 1915-- the same year Grandpa was born!

Malus domestica 'Red Cortland' Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Character • Pollinizer needed • Early blooming	Fruit Characteristics • Large fruit	Growth Rate/Habit • Very vigorous • Early to bear • Spreading habit	Harvest Period • Mid-September • Early fall
Other Attributes • Short shelf-life • Complex flavor • Sub-acid flavor • Very juicy	Site Requirements • Very hardy • Full Sun	Skill Required • Average skill	Uses • High dessert quality • Juice or Cider