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EU/NA small fruit tree. Excellent pollinator for cultivated apples. Tart fruit perfect for jelly and cider. Ornamental spring blossom. Self-fertile.
🐛 Prone to: Aphids, Caterpillars, Spider mites.
Attract Hoverflies, Lacewings, Ladybirds, Parasitic wasps, Predatory mites, Minute pirate bugs to keep them in check — plant African MarigoldGreat, AngelicaFair and AniseFair nearby.
A fellow Rosaceae — similar growing habits to Crab Apple
Water: Medium · Height: 600 cm · Soil: Well-draining, average — tolerant