Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') Malus MADONNA ('Mazam')

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Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') Malus MADONNA ('Mazam')

Small tree with a broad ovoid crown, up to about 6 m. The young shoots are red and bear bronze-coloured young leaves. The oval to elliptical leaf turns dark green in summer. The semi-double, 5 to 6 cm flowers open in May. They consist of 10 to 15 petals which are followed by quite small crab apples. Initially, these are green with an orange blush, turning through orange to deep red in October and November. This cultivar, distinctive by its semi-double flowers was bred by father John Fiala and brought onto the market by Lake County Nursery.

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Specifications
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Height
5-6 m
Width
4-6m
Crown
broad ovoid, half-open crown
Bark and branches
brown, grey
Leaf
green, bronze
Flowers
white, flowers in May
Fruits
orange, red
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
5 (-28,8 to -23,4 °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, roof gardens, industrial areas, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Synonyms
Malus 'Madonna'
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 broad ovoid 3rd size, smaller than 6 metres half-open crown green white May average growing Conspicuous bloom valuable for bees (honey plant) provides food for birds non-toxic (usually) Ornamental fruit
Frequently asked questions
Malus MADONNA ('Mazam')

Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') can eventually reach a height of 5-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 5-6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus MADONNA ('Mazam') 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 MADONNA ('Mazam') blooms in may.
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