usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
clayed 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
small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, clearstem fruit tree, espalier fruit tree
Clearstem fruit treeClear stem treeEspalier fruit treeacid soilclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates pavingresistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)can withstand wind2nd size, between 6 and 12 metreshalf-open crowngreenwhiteAprilaverage growingConspicuous bloomvaluable for bees (honey plant)provides food for birdsnon-toxic (usually)Capricious growingOrnamental fruitEdible fruits
Frequently asked questions
Malus 'Schone van Boskoop'
Malus 'Schone van Boskoop' can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Malus 'Schone van Boskoop' 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 'Schone van Boskoop' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus 'Schone van Boskoop' 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.