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Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso' (Apple 'Redlove Odysso')
1 hour care
per year
per year
3m
Max height
Max height
3m
Max spread
Max spread
5-10 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso'
Other names
Apple 'Redlove Odysso', Dessert apple 'Redlove Odysso', Cooking apple 'Redlove Odysso', Malus domestica 'Odysso'
Genus
Malus Malus
Variety or Cultivar
'Redlove Odysso' _ 'Redlove Odysso' is a compact, upright, deciduous tree with ovate, toothed, dull grey-green leaves, pink flowers in mid- to late spring and edible, dark red fruit with reddish-pink, marbled flesh ready for harvest in mid- autumn.
Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso' is: Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers are scented in spring.
Habit
Upright
Flower
Pink in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Woolly aphid , Red spider mite (box and other) , Codling moth , Fruit tree red spider mite , Mussel scale Aphids , Caterpillars , Woolly aphid , Red spider mite (box and other) , Codling moth , Fruit tree red spider mite , Mussel scale
Apple and pear canker , Apple scab , Powdery mildew , Sooty blotch and fly speck of apples Apple and pear canker , Apple scab , Powdery mildew , Sooty blotch and fly speck of apples
General care
Pruning
Thin fruit as required. Regular pruning required. Prune bush or standard trees in winter; trained forms in summer.
Propagation methods
Budding, Grafting
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Where to grow
Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso' (Apple 'Redlove Odysso') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Architectural, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates partial shade. Keep a clear area around the trunk of at least 60cm radius. Self-sterile so requires another variety for pollination. Rootstock will determine mature height.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
Companion plants
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Botanical name
Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso'
Other names
Apple 'Redlove Odysso', Dessert apple 'Redlove Odysso', Cooking apple 'Redlove Odysso', Malus domestica 'Odysso'
Genus
Malus Malus
Variety or Cultivar
'Redlove Odysso' _ 'Redlove Odysso' is a compact, upright, deciduous tree with ovate, toothed, dull grey-green leaves, pink flowers in mid- to late spring and edible, dark red fruit with reddish-pink, marbled flesh ready for harvest in mid- autumn.
Native to
Garden origin
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flowers are scented in spring.
Habit
Upright
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Colour
Flower
Pink in Spring
Foliage
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Red, Orange in Autumn
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Caterpillars , Woolly aphid , Red spider mite (box and other) , Codling moth , Fruit tree red spider mite , Mussel scale
Specific diseases
Apple and pear canker , Apple scab , Powdery mildew , Sooty blotch and fly speck of apples
General care
Pruning
Thin fruit as required. Regular pruning required. Prune bush or standard trees in winter; trained forms in summer.
Propagation methods
Budding, Grafting
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Where to grow
Malus domestica 'Redlove Odysso' (Apple 'Redlove Odysso') will reach a height of 3m and a spread of 3m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Architectural, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flavouring food and drinks
Cultivation
Plant in moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates partial shade. Keep a clear area around the trunk of at least 60cm radius. Self-sterile so requires another variety for pollination. Rootstock will determine mature height.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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