Apple - Cumulus Malus domestica Columnar

DESCRIPTION
Cumulus is a magnificent fruit tree that is known for producing large, succulent apples with a solid red flush. One of the distinguishing features of this apple variety is its tall, columnar growth habit, which makes it an excellent choice for small gardens and orchards.

MATURITY
Late season.

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS
Harmony, Herald, Pom-for-you and Pompink.

COMMENTS
Columnar apple trees are created to grow straight up, reaching a height of 3 metres and are usually only 60cm wide. Ideally suited for growing in tubs and confined spaces, as well as fence planting.

TREE CARE
Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

Flower Care Guide

  • Frost Tolerance:
    Medium
  • Landscape Use:
    Fruit
  • Light:
    Sun

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