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Anna Apple fruit
The fruit
A mature apple tree
At mature size

Apples · Dave Wilson Nursery

Anna Apple

Malus domestica ‘Anna’

A very low-chill apple developed for warm winters, producing crisp sweet-tart fruit when paired with a compatible early-blooming pollinizer.

2 varieties

Chill hours
About 200–300 hours
Harvest
Early summer in the low desert
Pollination
Plant with Dorsett Golden or another overlapping low-chill apple
Mature size
Usually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size

Our pick for most gardens

1/2 inch caliper

The everyday choice. Enough trunk to stand on its own, young enough to settle in quickly and fruit on schedule.

$29
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Which one

Every apple side by side

Same fruit, different seasons and different jobs. Pick the row that fits your ground and your calendar.

VarietyHarvestChill hoursPollinationMature sizeGrownFrom
A very low-chill apple developed for warm winters, producing crisp sweet-tart fruit when paired with a compatible early-blooming pollinizer.Early summer in the low desertAbout 200–300 hoursPlant with Dorsett Golden or another overlapping low-chill appleUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size1,185$24
A low-chill yellow apple for warm-winter gardens and one of the standard pollination partners for Anna.Early summer in the low desertAbout 100–300 hoursPlant with Anna or another overlapping low-chill appleUsually 10–20 ft with annual pruning; rootstock determines ultimate size1,465$24

Counts are what the nursery is growing right now, across every trunk size.

Where this tree sits

The seven layers of a food forest

Lower canopy

Fruit trees kept below the tall ones. Most of this year's programme lives here, held to eight or ten feet by summer pruning.

Apples sit in this layer.

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