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MALUS 'Adirondack'
Flowering Crab

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:: Rosaceae :: MALUS :: hybrid (from Malus halliana) :: 'Adirondack' (syn. 'Admiration')

Type of products available: 0/1/1P9

Main asset

A column of flowers for small gardens, with a foolproof resistance to diseases.

Remarks

From a selection of Malus halliana tested for resistance to apple diseases (fire blight, rust, powdery mildew, scab). Synonym Malus 'Admiration'.

Flowers carmine pink in bud then white once open. Shiny orange fruit. Egg-shaped crown and erect branches keeping a good shape with time. It is a erect crabapple very floriferous and fruitbearing. Suitable for small gardens.

Uses: line tree, specimen, adapted to small gardens

Global caracteristics:

Type of foliage: deciduous
Habit: erected
Height: 5 m x 5 m (16 ft x 16 ft)
Growth: medium
Flowering period: March to May
Époque de fructification : summer until winter beginning

Shape and colours:

Foliage shape: ovate, acuminate
Foliage colour: dark green
Foliage colour in autumn: yellow
Flowers shape: small with 5 petals
Flowers colour: white
Forme des fruits : 15/20 mm
Couleur des fruits : orange

Plantation:

Soil type: drained
Exposure: sun
Hardiness: - 30 °C (-22 °F - USDA zone 4b)