Malus 'Van Eseltine' is a fairly old (1942) American cultivar. The tree has a narrow crown that later becomes broad and vase-shaped. Height approx. 6 m. The leaves are dark green. The semi-double flowers are deep pink and very large, Ø 4 - 5 cm, and emerge in early or mid-May. The unremarkable fruits are yellowish-green and 1.5 - 2 cm in diameter. Can be used in parks, streets and gardens. It makes heavy demands on the soil as regards moisture supply and fertility. Sensitive to sea wind. Winter hardiness zone: 4
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valuable for bees (honey plant), provides food for birds
Application
narrow streets, industrial areas, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
clearstem tree, multi-stem treem
Clear stem treeMulti-stem treeacid soilcalcareous soilclay soilloamy soilsandy soiltolerates pavingresistant to frost (WH 1 - 6)can withstand windbroad vase-shaped3rd size, smaller than 6 metreshalf-open crowngreenpinkMayaverage growingConspicuous bloomvaluable for bees (honey plant)provides food for birdsnon-toxic (usually)
Frequently asked questions
Malus 'Van Eseltine'
Malus 'Van Eseltine' can eventually reach a height of 6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
Malus 'Van Eseltine' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 6 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.
The right time to plant Malus 'Van Eseltine' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Malus 'Van Eseltine' 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.