

(Zones 4-8 firm, crisp, and juicy with a moderately sweet, slightly tangy flavor profile and subtle melon notes
Available on both Bud 9 and MM111 Rootstock.
The Deacon Jones is an antique American dessert apple variety originating from Pennsylvania in the late 1800s (likely a Yellow Bellflower seedling). Yellow, fine-grained, firm, crisp, and juicy with a moderately sweet, slightly tangy flavor profile and subtle melon notes. It functions well as a utility cooking apple because it maintains a firm texture when heated. Its high juice content and pleasant sweetness add depth to custom heirloom hard and sweet cider blends. Late mid-season to late-blooming apple. Requires a cross-pollination partner that blossoms at the same time.The Deacon Jones apple tree is best suited for USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4 through 8. Excellent Pollination Partners Bloom/Pollination Window Red Delicious / Sweet Delicious Mid-Season to Late Overlap Golden Delicious Late Mid-Season Northern Spy Late Bloom Rome Beauty Late Bloom Melrose Late Bloom White Winter Pearmain / Winter Banana Late Mid-Season Trees are bench grafted 1/4-3/16 inch diameter and 1 1/2 to 2 feet tall when shipped.


(Zones 3-8) An excellent tasting apple for fresh eating in norther climates

(zones 4-8) Firm, crisp, white flesh with a sweet-tart balance with a subtle pear flavor with hints of honey and vanilla.