Fruit tree comparisons
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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Wealthy is a dual-purpose apple, with an excellent reputation for cold-hardiness. | |
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Growing
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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Gardening skill | Average |
Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
Pollination group | 3 |
Pollinating others | Average |
Ploidy | Diploid |
Bearing regularity | Regular |
Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer |
Wildlife | RHS Plants for Pollinators |
Using
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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Picking season | Very late |
Uses | Eating fresh |
Cropping | Good |
Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks |
Disease resistance
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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General resistance | Poor |
Fireblight | Some susceptibility |
Scab | Some susceptibility |
Cedar apple rust | Very susceptible |
Mildew | Some susceptibility |
Climate
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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Cold hardiness (USDA) | (4) -30F / -34C |
Identification
Apple tree Wealthy | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
Fruit color | Orange / Red Red |
Fruit size | Average |