usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clay soil, loamy soil, sandy soil, acid soil
Paving
tolerates paving
Winter hardiness zone
4 (-34,4 to -28,9 °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
parks, large gardens, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, clearstem fruit tree
Clearstem fruit treeClear stem treeacid soilclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates pavingresistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)can withstand wind2nd size, between 6 and 12 metresdense crowngreenpinkwhiteaverage growingvaluable for bees (honey plant)provides food for birdsnon-toxic (usually)Edible fruits
Frequently asked questions
Malus 'James Grieve'
Malus 'James Grieve' can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Malus 'James Grieve' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The right time to plant Malus 'James Grieve' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus 'James Grieve' 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.