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Malus domestica 'Worcester Pearmain' (Apple 'Worcester Pearmain')

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Skill rating Intermediate
skill rating
Ultimate spread 5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 5m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 3 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Malus domestica 'Worcester Pearmain'

Other names: Apple 'Worcester Pearmain'


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Genus: Malus

Variety or cultivar: 'Worcester Pearmain' _ 'Worcester Pearmain' is a vigorous, upright apple tree with pink flowers in spring and sweet, crisp edible crimson fruit from late summer to mid-autumn.

Malus domestica 'Worcester Pearmain' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink in Spring

Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer

Fruit: Crimson in Summer; Crimson in Autumn

Fragrance: Flowers are scented in spring

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Specific pests: Aphids , Caterpillars , Woolly aphid , Codling moth , Fruit tree red spider mite , Mussel scale

Specific diseases: Apple and pear canker , Apple scab , Sooty blotch and fly speck of apples

General care

Pruning: Thin blossoms or fruit to encourage larger apples. Regular pruning is required.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Budding, Grafting. REGISTER to read more...


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Malus domestica 'Worcester Pearmain' (Apple 'Worcester Pearmain') will reach a height of 5m and a spread of 5m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks

Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, moist, free-draining soil. Backfill with with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser. Keep a clear area around the trunk of at least 60cm radius. Harvest fruit as required for immediate use.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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