Malus 'Evereste' - P9

Description
The Apple 'Evereste'® (Malus) is an upright, broad, pyramidal large shrub with decorative, orange-red, round fruits. These are small and exude a light fragrance. It produces white, cup-shaped flowers from early May to mid-June. The Apple 'Evereste'® also has egg-shaped, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 6 metres and is around 5 metres wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Malus 'Perpetu'.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * fragrant flowers * Resistant to urban climates, can be built over

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Apple 'Evereste'®s are dark green, ovate, alternate, serrate. Long adherent.

Spread
France.

Frost hardiness
The Apple 'Evereste'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, broad, pyramidal.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white, cup-shaped flowers appear from the beginning of May to mid-June. They grow to about 3 - 5 cm and are slightly fragrant.

Fruit
The orange-red, round fruits of Malus 'Evereste'® are particularly decorative. These appear from August and are small.

Resistance to diseases
The following diseases should be considered with Malus 'Evereste'®: - Scab: maximum health.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bird food plant

Root
Malus 'Evereste'® is a heartroot.