Apple – Pink Lady

Description

Apple – Pink Lady / Cripps Pink

Malus domestica

HEIGHT: Regular tree grows to 4m tall

WIDTH: Regular tree grows to 4m wide

*height & width at maturity

FRUIT: Medium round to conical shaped attractive fruit with pink to deeper red skin and crisp juicy flesh. Green-white flesh

POLLINATION: Gala, Granny Smith, Red Delicious, Red Fuji, Crimson Crisp, Pixie Crunch

Consider planting a duo or trio planting if you only have space for one tree

MATURITY: May (Late Season)

DESCRIPTION: Very popular eating apple with good keeping qualities. This is a very vigorous upright growing tree suitable for most climates. Good keeping qualities. Grown for fresh fruit & cooking.

TOLERANCES: Frost tolerant

TREE CARE: Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

PESTS AND DISEASES: Susceptible to apple scab & powdery mildew in some areas.

FORM: Upright habit

FLOWERS:

FOLIAGE and BARK:

GROWTH RATE: