Garden Plant: Wolf River Apple Tree
Wolf River Apple Tree
Product Description: Wolf River Apple Tree
An Apple Big Enough to Make a Pie?
- Mid-Season
- Large Apples
- Cold Hardy
- Disease Resistant
- Adaptable to a Variety of Soils
The distinguishing feature of this superior apple is its size. Its 5-inch diameter, and weight of up to a pound, will create quite a sight on your tree–and be even more impressive on your plate. In fact, people often say that you can make a pie with just one apple!
Wolf River is also a beautiful apple, with a stunning, magenta blush against its yellow/green background and creamy white flesh. It has a sweet/tart flavor and holds its shape well with cooking. Wolf River is beloved for its use as a cooking apple, so you can use it in a variety of culinary delights.
It’s a productive tree that will provide its luscious harvest in late September/early October. Wolf River has a spreading growth habit, but is considered quite sturdy as well as hardy and long-lived.
If you enjoy apples, Wolf River is a great choice. Not only is it an excellent apple for eating and cooking, but it’s also a bit of a conversation piece. Friends and neighbors are sure to be impressed with the size of these apples, so they’re not only useful, but fun as well.
Pollination partners include Dolgo, Empire, Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, McIntosh, Pink Lady.