Malus domestica
Apple Tree

 Plant Type:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Flower Notes:
Flowers fully open to 1-1.5" in diameter.
 Foliage Notes:
Leaves can be elliptic, medium or wide in width, ovate, or even oblong. The edges have broadly-angled teeth. Undersides are covered in fine hairs.
 Stem Notes:
Leaves are attached alternately by short leaf stems 0.5-1.5" long.
 Ultimate Height:
15-30 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
6-30 feet
 Bloom Times:
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Water Requirements:
 Maintenance:

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