Melrose Apple

Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Melrose'

Also Known As

Malus 'Melrose'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 10'-30'
W: 10'-25'

planting zones

5a-11

Melrose Apple plant details

Melrose Apple is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring pink and white flowers emerge followed by red and yellow fruit. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Melrose Apple

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 25 FT - wide, 10 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fragrant, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Melrose Apple

USDA Zones: 5a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very productive early-bearing trees with late-season fruit of excellent dessert and cooking qualities (firm, juicy, crisp) and a GOOD keeper. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Melrose Apple plant

How to Grow Melrose Apple

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- acidic
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Fruit
- red
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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