Malus 'Gorgeous' has a round crown and grows to a height of 5 - 6 m. The oval leaves are a fresh colour of green. It produces abundant white flowers in May. They are 3.5 - 4 cm in diameter and are pink when in bud. The flowers are single. After flowering the glossy red fruits appear, Ø up to 4 cm. The tree can be used in broad green verges, parks and gardens. It makes heavy demands of the soil as regards moisture supply and fertility. 'Gorgeous' is slightly sensitive to scab. Winter hardiness zone: 5
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valuable for bees (honey plant), provides food for birds
Application
tree containers, roof gardens, industrial areas, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem treeMulti-stem treeacid soilcalcareous soilclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates no pavingresistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)can withstand wind3rd size, smaller than 6 metreshalf-open crowngreenwhiteMayaverage growingConspicuous bloomvaluable for bees (honey plant)provides food for birdsnon-toxic (usually)Ornamental fruit
Frequently asked questions
Malus 'Gorgeous'
Malus 'Gorgeous' can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Malus 'Gorgeous' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6-8 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The right time to plant Malus 'Gorgeous' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus 'Gorgeous' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.