Rosehip

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• List of other varieties that will pollinate Rosehip

Malus Rosehip is a new crab-apple, which has white blossom in spring and large red fruitlets.

This is a good variety if you are interested in making crab-apple jelly.

Malus

Rosehip crab-apple trees for sale

• 1-year maiden bare-root tree 24.95€
  Semi-vigorous rootstock
  Large size (3m-4m after 10 years)
  

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Next deliveries

Deliveries resume December 2020

History

The obvious visual similarity between the rosehip-like fruits of crab-apples such as Rosehip and the rosehips of wild roses demonstrates the close relationship between roses and apples - they both belong to the botanical family Rosaceae.

Rosehip characteristics

• Picking seasonLate
• CroppingGood
• Useful forCulinary
• Gardening skillBeginner
• Self-fertilitySelf-fertile
• Flowering group3
• Pollinating othersGood
• PloidyDiploid
• Disease resistanceAverage
• Summer average maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)Cold (< 20C / 67F)
• Country of originUnited Kingdom
• Flower colourWhite
• Fruit colourOrange / Red
• Fruit sizeLarge