Apple Tree 'Scarlet Sentinel' Bare Root

Name: Apple Tree 'Scarlet Sentinel' Bare Root
Brand: Sunday
SKU: SBA3180
Price: 115.00 USD
Availability: SoldOut

$115

Shipping size: 9/16" caliper (81.5" x 11.75" x 10.75"); Weight: 4 lbs

Write a review

SOLD OUT

The slim apple tree fit for any space

A uniquely narrow apple tree that grows straight up instead of out. Produces full-sized, crisp apples while taking up just 2-3 feet of space.

We're committed to making sure Sunday works for you and your home. Need a replacement? Or help troubleshooting an issue? Our experts are here for you. Learn more

No bad apples here

Grow your own crisp apples even in the smallest yard with this uniquely slim tree.

Unlike traditional spreading apple trees, Scarlet Sentinel grows straight up like a pillar, needing just 2-3 feet of space—perfect for patios and tight spaces. Its narrow shape means easy maintenance, and the convenient height keeps fruit within reach. Plant with a companion apple tree like Fuji or Honeycrisp nearby for the best harvest.

Product Features:

Unique narrow fruiting apple tree
Easy to maintain—little to no pruning
Grows in hardiness zones 4-8
Handles cold down to -20°F
Perfect for small spaces
Produces eating apples in 2-3 years
Harvest late summer to early fall
Requires cross-pollination tree within 50 ft.

Instructions:

Best planted in spring or fall:

Select a full sun location
Dig hole twice as wide as roots
Plant at same depth as nursery
Water deeply and regularly
Mulch to retain moisture

Sunlight exposure:
Full sun
Growing Rate:
Moderate
Mature height:
8-12 ft..
Mature width:
2-3 ft..
Bloom season:
Spring
Bloom color:
Pink
Foliage color:
Green

FAQ

How do I store bare root trees before planting?

Plant within 24 hours of delivery. If needed, store briefly in a cool, dark place with roots wrapped in moist (not wet) newspaper. Learn more on how to care for new bare root plants (https://www.getsunday.com/shed/garden/how-to-care-for-new-bare-root-plants)

What size will my tree be at planting?

Your bare root tree arrives at 9/16" caliper (trunk diameter), ready for planting.

What growing zone do I need?

For best results, plant in zones 4-8.

How long until my tree produces fruit?

Trees typically begin producing fruit in 2-3 years, with full harvests by year 4-5.

Do I need another apple tree nearby?

Yes, plant a compatible variety like Fuji or Honeycrisp within 50 feet for pollination.

How to Plant Trees

A tree is a big investment in your home, health, and happiness—and we’re so excited that you turned to Sunday for your growing needs. Read ahead for our tips on getting started.

Read article