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Malus zumi
type: Cooking, Ornamental, Pollinization
synonyms: O?Zumi, Zumi
uses: Ornamental, cooking and pollinization. Frequently used as a source of pollen in orchards.
origins: Eurasia.
cultivation: Large upright tree when young, spreading wide as it matues. Grows to 7.5 metres. Requires full sun, fertile soi and good drainage. Hardiness zones 4 to 8.
progeny: Malus x zumi Calocarpa (redbud zumi), Golden Hornet and Professor Sprenger.
flowers: Deep red buds break into white blossoms
foliage: Dark green in summer and red and orange in autumn.
fruit: Small, shiny red. No fruit drop.
hardiness: 4
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