Botanical Name: Common Names:
Malus domestica Montys Surprise Dwarf Apple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
Deciduous dwarf Apple tree that has white flowers in Spring followed by large, sweet red-striped yellow fruit, that matures mid-season. Fruit flesh is yellow and crisp. Fruit is great to juice or eat as is. This variety is great for cool climate areas. Some cross-pollinators are Gala, Pinkabelle, Red Delicious and Leprachaun. Grows approx. 2.5m tall.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Courtyard, Edible Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Black Spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Fruit Fly, Mites
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, 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: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate