
- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Horticultural
- Hardiness :
- 4a
- Exposition :
- Full sun or partial shade
- Height at maturity :
- 6 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 5 m
- Crown shape :
- Rounding, pyramidal
- Roots :
- M. domestica has two types of roots: permanent, thick, spreading roots that form a horizontal layer within 50 cm of the surface, from which numerous vertical roots extend down to the impermeable layer or to the phreatic zone.
- Spacing requirement from power lines :
- None
- Growth rate :
- Fast
- Fertility :
- Self-sterile: It is necessary to plant another Malus variety nearby for fruit production.
- Soil and moisture :
- Rich and well-drained.
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Resistant to scab; Good resistance to bacterial blight.
- Special comments :
- Hardy