Cortland Apple is a classic New England variety known for its crisp texture, bright white flesh, and excellent flavor. It resists browning after cutting, making it ideal for fresh eating, salads, and baking. The tree produces reliable crops in cooler climates and is well-suited for backyard orchards and residential landscapes.
Key Features
Crisp, juicy apples with balanced sweet-tart flavor
Slow to brown after cutting (great for fresh use)
Reliable production in colder climates
Excellent for fresh eating and baking
Classic New England variety
Specs
Mature Height: 12–20 ft (depending on rootstock - these are semi dwarf)
Mature Width: 10–15 ft
Sun: Full sun
Growth Rate: Moderate
Zone: 4–7
Form: Rounded / spreading
Spacing Guidance
12–15 ft spacing (semi-dwarf typical)
10–15 ft off structures
Why Grow Your Own Edible Plants?
Fresh, Homegrown Flavor: Harvest fruits, berries, and herbs at peak ripeness—far fresher than store-bought options.
Functional & Beautiful: Many edible plants offer attractive blooms, foliage, and structure while producing food.
Long-Term Yield: Fruit trees and berry shrubs provide reliable harvests year after year once established.
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Craig Lawrence
Ordered online and came the next day. Exactly what I was looking for. Tree was in great shape.
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Anonymous
LOVE IT
Plant looks great in my garden
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Anonymous
These were exactly what we were hoping for. The foliage has a really nice golden tint that brightens up our yard compared to the typical dark green arborvitae. Plants arrived healthy and planted easily. Very happy with the purchase.
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Beautiful looking trees and installed nicely.
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David Shaw
The crew was very friendly and walked the property with me before planting so we could discuss where the trees would be planted. They were very thorough and left the property clean afterwards. Definitely recommend their installation service.
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The crew was very friendly and walked the property with me before planting so we could discuss where the trees would be planted. They were very thorough and left the property clean afterwards. Definitely recommend their installation service.
