- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Horticultural
- Hardiness Zone :
- 4
- Light requirement :
- Full sun
- Height at maturity :
- 6 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 5 m
- Crown shape :
- Pyramidal
- Roots :
- Has two types of roots: permanent roots, thick and spreading, forming a horizontal layer less than 50 cm from the surface, from which many vertical roots go down to the impermeable layer or to the water table.
- Fertility :
- Partially self-fertile: Better yield if planted with another variety of apple tree or crab apple tree nearby.
- Spacing requirement from power lines :
- None
- Growth rate :
- Medium
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Not too particulary sensible to scab.
- Special comments :
- Install a rodent guard in the fall; Water well when planting and regularly during periods of drought during the first years.
