Most dwarf apple trees are created by grafting. With this method, a branch of any apple variety, such as Northern Spy, McIntosh or Red Delicious, is joined to a special dwarfing rootstock a few ...

Dwarf and semi-dwarf trees are easier to manage, and they produce fruit quicker than standard-size trees. Dwarf apple trees will grow to be about 10 feet tall.

Apple trees are an investment not just in one's kitchen (fresh apples? delicious), but also in the value of one's home and ...

Dwarf apple trees and sour cherry trees grow to about 10 feet, can live for up to 15 years, begin bearing fruit in their second or third year and can yield 75 to 100 pounds of fruit per tree each ...

Best of all, these dwarf fruit trees won’t take over your yard. Options are endless, and some will even flourish in containers. We’ve suggested one variety for each type of dwarf fruit tree.

If you want an apple tree that won't take up much room, or that is ideal to grow in a container, mini-dwarf is what you are looking for. These trees are grafted on EMLA 27 rootstock, and can ...

Apple Trees – Apple trees are also popular in Utah, with only one genetic dwarf found, the “Apple Babe.” Numerous apple varieties are grafted onto dwarfing rootstock.

Standard-sized apple trees may grow to 35 or 40 feet in height. You might be able to keep a standard-sized tree under 20 feet tall through pruning, but the standard-sized apple tree is just too ...

American apple trees used to be big. ... Harvest time at the Doud family farm in Ohio in 1916 before dwarf apple trees were common in the U.S. Courtesy of Diane Doud Miller hide caption.