Malus pumila, commonly known as Apple Fruit, is a species of deciduous tree cultivated for its edible fruit. It is a foundational species in apple breeding.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Consistent
Soil
Loam, Sandy loam, Clay loam
Temperature
Cold Hardy
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Moderate
Full Sun
Requires at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth and fruit production.
Consistent
Maintain even soil moisture, especially during fruiting. Avoid drought stress and overwatering.
Loam, Sandy loam, Clay loam
Cold Hardy
Requires a period of winter chill (dormancy) for proper flowering and fruiting. Tolerates a wide range of temperatures when established.
Outdoor
Moderate
Feed in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. Adjust based on tree age and fruiting performance.
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Fruit
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
3-10 meters
Spread
3-10 meters
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Flower Size
2.5-3.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
100000
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes
Non-toxic