Malus ×atrosanguinea – Malus ×atrosanguinea

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Malus ×atrosanguinea – Malus ×atrosanguinea

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A natural hybrid between M. halliana and M. toringo. The crown is flattened spherical, growing broadly outwards with somewhat pendulous branches. Young twigs are purple-red. The deep dark green elliptical leaves are approx. 9 cm long and have a sharply serrated edge. Sometimes the leaf edge is slightly lobed. M. x atrosanguinea produces abundant flowers, with scarlet red flower buds and flowers that turn pink when fully opened. The flowers are single and do not fade when finishing flowering. The fruit, with a diameter of approx. 1.2 cm, is relatively small. The fruit is yellowish-green with a brownish-red tint. For parks, public gardens and small gardens. Winter hardiness zone: 5a

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Specifications
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Height
4-6 m
Width
4-6m
Crown
flatened spherical, half-open crown
Bark and branches
grey
Leaf
green
Flowers
pink, flowers in May
Fruits
yellow, green, reddisch brown
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
good, susceptible to sea wind
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Fauna tree
valuable for bees (honey plant), provides food for birds
Application
tree containers, industrial areas, small gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem tree Multi-stem tree acid soil calcareous soil clay soil loamy soil sandy soil tolerates paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) can withstand wind flatened spherical round/spherical 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green pink May average growing Conspicuous bloom valuable for bees (honey plant) provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
Frequently asked questions
Malus ×atrosanguinea

Malus ×atrosanguinea can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Malus ×atrosanguinea is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 4-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Malus ×atrosanguinea is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus ×atrosanguinea with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Malus ×atrosanguinea blooms in may.
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