Botanical Name: Common Names:
Malus domestica King Of Pippins Heritage Apple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
Deciduous partially self-fertile Apple tree that has white flowers in Spring followed by medium, orange, red-flushed fruit that matures late-season. A sharp, crispy juicy apple that sweetens with storage. Fruit has great versatility for using in deserts, cider or to eat as is. This variety is great for cool climate, high rainfall areas. Some cross-pollinators are Braeburn, Red Pixie and Golden Delicious. Grows approx. 4m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Edible Garden, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Black Spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Fruit Fly, Mites
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae Asia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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