Apple [Delbarestivale] Malus domestica Delbarestivale = 'Delcorf' (red) (D)

apple [Delbarestivale]

ABOUT

[Delbarestivale] is a dessert cultivar in pollination group 3. It produces regular heavy crops of bright, attractive fruit, with a sweet honeyed taste. Season of use from September to October

Plant Info
Care
Common Problems

About this plant

  • memoNames

    • Family

      Rosaceae

    • Synonyms

      apple [Delbarestivale]

    • Common names

      Malus domestica 'Delcorf'

  • infoCharacteristics

    • Foliage type

      Deciduous

    • Height

      4-8 metres

    • Spread

      4-8 metres

    • Hardiness zones

      H6

  • sunLight

    Full Sun, Partial Shade

  • scissorsPruning

    Regular pruning required - see pruning apples; spur bearing

  • bambooSoil

    Loam, Sand, SoilClay

  • pinSuitable locations

    • Hardiness zone

      Wildlife Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden

  • sproutPropogation

    • Propagate by chip budding or grafting onto a clonal rootstock for fruit. The rootstock used will largely determine the size of the tree

  • insectPests

    Aphids, woolly aphid, rosy apple aphid, fruit tree red spider mite, mussel scale, codling moth and caterpillars are the main pests on edible apples

  • microbeDiseases

    Apple scab, apple canker and powdery mildews may be a problem. Prone to honey fungus