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As far as I know, whether a modern apple tree is dwarf or not bears little relation to the variety of apples on it- all apple trees are grafts, and most these d
by Ichthypresbyter 4y ago
As far as I know, whether a modern apple tree is dwarf or not bears little relation to the variety of apples on it- all apple trees are grafts, and most these days are grafted onto dwarf rootstocks to make the apples easier to pick.
If you want to plant an old variety of apple, there is nothing to stop you having it on a dwarf rootstock.
- eggsmediumrare 4y agoOh yeah, and I have dwarf varieties in my yard due to space limitations... But it's sad to see old, beautiful orchards of big trees reduced to more of an industrial process.