Planting and Growing Malus 'Maypole'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Deep watering during dry periods, especially while fruiting |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Fruit tree feed in early spring and after set fruit |
| Toxicity | Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Malus 'Maypole'?
Deep watering during dry periods, especially while fruiting
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Malus 'Maypole'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Malus 'Maypole'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Malus 'Maypole'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Malus 'Maypole'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Malus 'Maypole'?
Fruit tree feed in early spring and after set fruit
Learn more →How to Prune Malus 'Maypole'?
Little pruning is needed. Remove diseased, damaged, crowded or crossing shoots and unwanted growth. Timing depends on the plant: generally late winter or early spring; plants prone to bleeding and deciduous magnolias need different timing, and deciduous azaleas and lilacs are pruned after flowering.
Learn more →How to Propagate Malus 'Maypole'?
Propagate by chip budding in late summer, or grafting in mid-winter
Learn more →How to Transplant Malus 'Maypole'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Malus 'Maypole' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Malus 'Maypole'?
Grow in fertile, deep, moist, loamy soil in a sunny position; will tolerate partial shade
Learn more →How to Repot Malus 'Maypole'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Malus 'Maypole'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to apple canker, apple scab, blossom wilt, brown rot, fireblight, honey fungus and powdery mildews
Pests
May be susceptible to aphids, including rosy apple aphid and woolly aphid, apple sawfly, fruit tree red spider mite, codling moth, apple leaf-mining moth and other caterpillars
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Malus 'Maypole'
Fruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling