{"product_id":"ghost-apple-tree-bare-root-white-apple-tree-on-m111-rootstock-rare-sweet-apple-variety","title":"Ghost Apple Tree – Bare Root White Apple Tree on M111 Rootstock | Rare Sweet Apple Variety","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow one of the most unusual apples available with this Ghost Apple Tree, a rare white-skinned apple variety prized for its striking appearance and sweet sub-acid flavor. Ghost apples feature completely white skin and crisp white flesh, creating a truly unique addition to backyard orchards and edible landscapes. The fruit offers a refreshing balance of sweetness and mild acidity, making it excellent for fresh eating, desserts, juice, and specialty culinary use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bare root apple tree is grafted onto vigorous M111 rootstock, known for strong root development, drought tolerance, and adaptability. Ghost apples also perform especially well in warmer climates and ripen early in the season, providing fresh apples by early July. A standout variety for collectors, home orchardists, and anyone looking for something truly different.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr\u003e✔️ 1 bare root Ghost Apple tree\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Grafted on M111 rootstock\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Approximately 32–36 inches tall\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Healthy live fruit tree\u003cbr\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ghost Apple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malus domestica ‘Ghost’\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fruiting deciduous apple tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bare root grafted tree\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRootstock:\u003c\/strong\u003e M111\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate during establishment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 15–20 feet on M111 rootstock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White skin with white flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFruit Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet with mild sub-acid balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early July\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires any mid-season blooming apple variety nearby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChill Hours Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 300–400 hours below 45°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare white apple, heat tolerant, early harvest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in full sun with good airflow for healthiest growth and best fruit quality. Annual pruning improves airflow, fruit production, and tree structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant Condition Disclosure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a live starter plant (seedling\/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCustomer Notice for Live Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDue to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. 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