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Beginner
skill rating |
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8m
max. spread |
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12m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Malus tschonoskii
Other names: Chonosuki crab, Pillar crab
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Genus: Malus
Species: M. tschonoskii - M. tschonoskii is a mid-sized, deciduous tree with glossy, mid-green leaves turning bronze, orange, crimson and purple in autumn. It has pink-budded, white blossom in spring and yellow and red fruits in autumn.
Malus tschonoskii is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-pink, White in Spring
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Purple, Orange, Crimson, Bronze in Autumn
Fruit: Red, Yellow in Autumn
Tree shape: Narrowly conical
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Cyclamen coum (Eastern cyclamen)
Malus tschonoskii (Chonosuki crab) will reach a height of 12m and a spread of 8m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Architectural, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Foliage only
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, moist, free-draining soil in full sun, although it will tolerate partial shade.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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