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Malus domestica 'Fireside'

Family: Rosaceae, Genus: Malus

Description:

The Malus domestica 'Fireside' is a type of apple tree known for its red-skinned fruit with yellow streaks, offering a sweet, juicy, and crisp taste. It is cold hardy in USDA zones 4-7 and requires a pollinator such as Honeycrisp, Jonathan, or Golden Delicious. This variety has a low chill requirement of approximately 400 hours and is resistant to cedar apple rust. The medium-sized apples ripen in early October, and the tree produces fragrant white blooms in spring. It is also tolerant of urban conditions, making it a versatile choice for various environments.

Sources:
  1. [1] Fireside Apple Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  2. [2] Fireside Apple Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source
  3. [3] Fireside Apple Tree: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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