{"product_id":"arkansas-black-apple-tree","title":"Arkansas Black Apple Tree","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eThe Arkansas Black is a striking late-season heirloom apple known for its deep, almost black-red skin and exceptional keeping quality. Firm, crisp, and mildly tart at harvest, its flavor mellows and sweetens beautifully in storage — making it one of the best apples for long-term keeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"582\"\u003eDiscovered in the 1800s in Arkansas, this variety thrives in warmer climates and produces dependable, richly flavored fruit perfect for fresh eating, baking, and cider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late season (October–November)\u003cbr data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"630\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"643\"\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh eating, baking, cider, long storage\u003cbr data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"704\"\u003ePollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a compatible pollinator\u003cbr data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eZones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"850\"\u003ePlant a bold American classic and enjoy apples that store for months without losing quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"850\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFruit image shown is a representative AI-generated rendering for reference. Actual fruit appearance may vary.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45511455047819,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/6305\/3195\/files\/ChatGPTImageFeb15_2026_07_04_18PM.png?v=1771205216","url":"https:\/\/thearkfarms.com\/products\/arkansas-black-apple-tree","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}