Malus 'John Downie' - 40-60 CM C2

Description
These produce orange-red, oval fruits from September. They are small.

Bulletpoints
* Fruit ornamental * urban climate resistant, can be built over

Growth habit
Upright.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny 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, cupped flowers appear from May to June. They grow to about 3 - 4 cm in size.

fruit
The orange-red, oval fruits of Malus 'John Downie' are particularly decorative. These appear from September and are small.

Resistance to diseases
The following diseases should be noted with Malus 'John Downie': - Scab: healthy variety.

Use
Ornamental shrub, bird food plant

Root
Malus 'John Downie' is a heartroot.