APPLE STANDARD DIXIE RED

Malus domestica 'Dixie Red' — Standard — Dixie Red is a Southern-adapted apple variety prized for its early ripening, bright red skin, and sweet, juicy flavor — an excellent choice for growers in warmer climates where many traditional apple varieties struggle. A reliable, productive tree that delivers consistent crops with relatively low chill hour requirements. Grown as a standard (full-size) tree for maximum long-term productivity.

• Mature Size: 20–30 ft. tall, 20–25 ft. wide (standard)
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Sun: Full sun
• Hardiness Zones: 5–8
• Chill Hours: Low — well-suited to warmer climates
• Water: Moderate — prefers well-drained soil
• Harvest: Early season; July–August
• Flavor: Sweet, juicy, mild — excellent fresh eating
• Pollination: Requires a pollinator — plant with Golden Delicious, Gala, or Fuji
• Best For: Southern orchards, warm-climate gardens, early-season harvest

Note: Trees in 7 gallon containers or larger are not eligible for shipping. Professional installation available within approximately 1.5 hours of Owensboro, KY. Installation will be scheduled with our team after checkout.