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Malus tschonoskii Fruits (Malus tschonoskii Fruits)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: seeds Malus tschonoskii is a strong-growing deciduous tree, it has a distinctive columnar habit and is particularly noted for its autumn colouring, when the glossy mid-green leaves turn to brilliant shades of yellow, orange, purple and scarlet. Single white flowers, tinged pink, appear in May and are followed by rounded red-flushed yellow-green crabapples. Malus tschonoskii grows well in many soil types, doing best in moist, well-drained soil. It can grow to 9 m 30 ft tall by 1.8 m 6 ft broad in 20 years, with an ultimate height of 12 m 39 ft.It is cultivated as an ornamental tree, for planting in gardens.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class:

          • Order: Rosales

            • Family: Rosaceae

              • Genus: Malus