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- The most beautiful ornamental apple varieties for bed and tub
- These varieties make flower dreams come true
- These ornamental apple varieties want a good appetite
- Small and fine - ornamental apple varieties for the bucket
- Tips
The ornamental apple Evereste bears delicate pink-white flowers in spring
The most beautiful ornamental apple varieties for bed and tub
Picturesque flower dreams in the spring garden are close enough to touch if you decide to cultivate one of the following ornamental apple varieties. Browse here in a handpicked selection. Get to know varieties with the most magnificent flower dress, the most delicious fruits and the potential for bucket beauty.
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The following Malus hybrids meet our desire for a lavish apple blossom with flying colors. The result is a decorative fruit hanging that adorns the garden until well into autumn. In view of their aesthetic value we do not chalk these ornamental apples that they are hardly suitable for consumption.
If the focus is on the ornamental value of a malus, the pleasure of the fruit on the track remains for the human palate. The cares the environmentally conscious hobby gardener little, because the birds of the garden on the small vitamin bombs during the low-food winter are particularly happy.
These ornamental apple varieties want a good appetite
Although their name suggests otherwise, some of the most beautiful varieties of oranges present us with edible fruits. Primarily it is Malus hybrids that produce large, juicy apples. In contrast, small-fruited varieties produce pea-sized ornamental apples that taste hard, woody and bitter. These varieties are a feast for the senses:
Since all ornamental apple varieties thrive both as a shrub and as a small tree, these hybrids are ideal for Nasch hedge and flower-rich privacy.
Small and fine - ornamental apple varieties for the bucket
In order to turn a balcony and terrace into a flower fairy tale in the spring, small ornamental apple shrubs are a wise choice. With the end of the flowering period, the decorative value is far from over, because in the wake of numerous fruits sprout, which shine like jewels on the branches.
Basically, almost all ornamental apple varieties are suitable for cultivation in the tub for at least several years. Thanks to their cutting tolerance, the flowering shrubs can be kept at the desired growth height without any problems. After 3 to 4 years, you can then plant the ornamental apples in the garden bed.
Tips
If you are looking for an ornamental apple variety with red foliage, you will find it at the malus hybrids 'Royality'. From April to May, a ruby-red flower splendor rises above the noble shiny, dark red leaves, followed by deep red fruits in autumn.