Asiatic Apple (Malus spectabilis)
Malus spectabilis, the Asiatic Apple, is a deciduous tree celebrated for its vibrant pink to red spring blossoms and small, ornamental fruit.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Supplement with compost for improved soil health.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight for best flowering and fruiting.
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Prefers well-drained, fertile loam. Tolerates a range of soil types.
Thrives in moderate temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Tolerates cooler winters for dormancy.
Outdoor
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer. Supplement with compost for improved soil health.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Fruit, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
6-10 m
Spread
6-10 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter dormancy
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
3-4 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRosales
- familyRosaceae
- genusMalus
- speciesMalus spectabilis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes