Botanical Name: Common Names:
Malus domestica Pink Lady Semi Dwarf Dwarf Apple,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Rounded, Upright
Description:
Deciduous semi-dwarf Apple tree that has white flowers in Spring followed by medium pink fruit that matures late-season. Fruit flesh is crisp and a greenish-white colour. Fruit is great for using in deserts or to eat as is. Some cross-pollinators are Granny Smith, Red Delicious and Red Fuji. Grows approx. 3-5m 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, Feature, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier, Shade Tree
Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Black Spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Fruit Fly, Mites
Cultural Notes: Prefers a full sun position with well-drained fertile soil with a PH of 6.5 to 7. Water regularly until established, than provide an occasional deep water throughout the warmer months. Prune as required in Winter. Feed with manure and a suitable slow release fertiliser. A cold climate is required to grow apples.
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
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