Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Malus x domestica

  • Common Name - apple tree
  • Botanical Name - Malus x domestica
  • Family - Rosaceae
  • Bark - grey, fissured
  • Leaf - simple, obovate shape, acute apex, serrulate margins
  • Flower - cyme inflorescence, perfect, pink/white, fragrant, April - May
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - pome, green/red, August- September
  • Habit - upright
  • Form - round
  • Size - 22 - 32 foot
  • Culture - well drained soil, full sun 
  • Use - edible fruit, orchard/food garden

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