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MALUS 'Fruitilicious'
Commonly known as Crab apple
White flowers followed by large, orange fruits in autumn.
H/Std
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
£75.00
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Good to know
Modern cultivar with excellent disease resistance. Wildlife plant - birds, bees and other insects -
Pests & Diseases
Aphids, red spider mites, caterpillars, apple scab, honey fungus, canker, fireblight, mildew -
Deciduous
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White
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Cup-shapedShallowly cup-shaped
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SingleRow of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
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Cottage garden
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Suitable for small gardens
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Fully hardy
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Serrate
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Ovate
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft)
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FruitPlants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
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TreeBroadly upright, spreading tree. Produces large, elongated green fruit to 5cm (2in) long by 4cm (1¾in) across, colouring through to autumn
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Zero Rated ItemNo VAT on this plant
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soil
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Bee friendly
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Bird friendly
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