Tree comparisons
Crab-apple trees Comtesse de Paris | |
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Comtesse de Paris can be considered as an improved Golden Hornet. It features the same white blossom and persistent yellow fruitlets, but grows with a better form. | |
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Growing
Crab-apple trees Comtesse de Paris | |
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Gardening skill | Beginner |
Awards | RHS AGM (current) |
Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive fruit |
Growth habit | Upright-spreading / Vase |
Height after 10 years | 2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft |
Sunlight | Prefers full sun |
Pruning | Light prune |
Growth rate | Average |
Identification
Crab-apple trees Comtesse de Paris | |
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Flower colour | White |
Flower form | Single flower (5-8 petals) |
Flowering month | May |
Leaf colour | Green |
Leaf colour - autumn | Green |
Fruit colour | Yellow |
Fruit size | Average |
Fruit persistence | Persistent |
Food uses | Jam / Jelly |
Country of origin | France |
Annual cycle | Deciduous |