Apple Babe Dwarf Apple Tree – Malus domestica, Bare Root 32–36 in, M111 Rootstock

About This Plant

Apple Babe is a dwarf, deciduous fruit tree (Malus domestica) grafted on M111 rootstock. This young grafted tree produces sweet, crisp red apples with smooth glossy skin and is suitable for small yards, patios, or edible landscapes. It reaches a compact size while delivering abundant harvests and ripens in August. Full sun and well-draining, fertile soil support healthy growth.

What You Will Receive

1 live Apple Babe dwarf apple tree, bare root, approximately 32–36 inches tall. The tree is healthy and dormant at shipping, and will be securely packaged for safe arrival. Rootstock: M111. Shipped bare root.

Growing Information

Common Name: Apple Babe Apple
Botanical Name: Malus domestica ‘Apple Babe’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Growth Stage: Young grafted tree
Sun Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
Soil: Well-draining fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment
Mature Height: 8–10 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 4–8
Ripening Time: August
Chill Hours: ~700 hours
Pollination: Requires a pollinizer (e.g., Garden Delicious or another apple variety)
Container Friendly: Yes, with pruning and proper care

Care Tip

Soak bare roots in water for several hours before planting and choose a sunny location. Regular pruning helps maintain the compact shape and encourages healthy harvests.

Live Plant Notice

Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.

Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.

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