crab apple 'Rosehip'

How to Grow and Care for crab apple 'Rosehip'

crab apple 'Rosehip' · Malus 'Rosehip'

Grow in moderately fertile soil in a sunny position

Watering: Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing crab apple 'Rosehip'

crab apple 'Rosehip'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHNeutral · Acid · Alkaline
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring
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Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile soil in a sunny position

How to Water crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Deep watering during dry spells, allowing slight surface drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for crab apple 'Rosehip'?

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What Soil Is Best for crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Neutral · Acid · Alkaline
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Balanced shrub or tree feed once each early spring

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How to Prune crab apple 'Rosehip'?

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.

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How to Propagate crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Propagate by chip budding in late summer, or grafting in mid-winter. Plants grown from pips are unlikely to resemble the parent

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How to Transplant crab apple 'Rosehip'?

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How to Care for crab apple 'Rosehip' in Winter?

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How to Plant crab apple 'Rosehip'?

Grow in moderately fertile soil in a sunny position

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How to Repot crab apple 'Rosehip'?

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How to Harvest crab apple 'Rosehip'?

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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 woolly aphid, fruit tree red spider mite, codling moth and other caterpillars

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The Toxicity of crab apple 'Rosehip'

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Attributes of crab apple 'Rosehip'

Plant typeFruit Edible · Trees
Height4-8 metres
Spread2.5-4 metres
FoliageDeciduous
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Scientific Classification

Species
Malus 'Rosehip'
Genus
Malus
Family
Rosaceae
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