How to Grow Apple: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Malus domestica

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

GrowingHarvest

Guides

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Wilting Yellow leaves Leaves dying White powder Leaf spots Fruit problems

Pests and diseases (100)

Pear Rust Violet Root Rot Ring Rot Black Spot Crown Gall Fusarium Wilt Powdery Mildew Late Blight Brown Leaf Spot Black Rot Citrus Melanose Southern Blight Sooty Mold Anthracnose Root-lesion Nematode Root Rot Root-knot Nematode Gray Mold Brown Rot Leaf SpotSulphur Shelf RotNecrosis DiseaseTurkey Tail Wood RotWart DiseaseDimple FruitWeb BlightAspergillus RotEntomosporium Leaf SpotScar SkinSplit Gill Wood RotBlack Leaf MoldFlyspeckShot HoleScabArmillaria Root RotPink Mold RotBoron DeficiencyFruit CrinkleDwarf DiseaseGummosisCercospora Leaf SpotVerticillium DiseasePestalotiopsis DiseaseMagnesium DeficiencyManganese DeficiencyManganese ToxicityMosaic DiseaseMonilinia Blossom BlightZinc DeficiencyRound Leaf SpotRalls Leaf SpotSummer Sclerotinia RotLarge Leaf SpotDeformed FruitBacterial Fruit RotCore MoldHeart RotAlternaria BlotchLeaf StripeSunscaldDark Leaf BlightPedicel RotTwig BlightPlant-parasitic NematodesHairy RootBlister SpotWatery RotFire BlightGray Felt FungusGray Leaf SpotCat's Eye SpotZonate Leaf BlightWhite SpeckWhite Root RotJonathan SpotCoral Spot CankerViolet Root RotCankerBacterial Canker BlightTrunk RotValsa CankerBud RotBitter Fruit DisorderLeaf Curl StuntWatercoreAscochyta BlightBrown Crown DisorderBrown Felt FungusBrown Shot HoleBrown Leaf BlightRed Leg DisorderPink DiseaseRing Russet FruitSilver LeafFrost InjuryBlue MoldTopworking DiseaseCrane Egg Fruit SplittingYellow RotAlternaria Black Spot

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.