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Apple tree garden profile

Apple tree garden profile planted in a chateau garden

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Apple tree garden profile

Malus

Apple tree: 89 referenced varieties, exposure sun, partial shade, ordinary soil, recorded height 1 m to 5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

Directory profile prepared – July 2026

Apple tree garden profile planted in a chateau garden

Apple tree garden profile groups 89 referenced varieties or forms in the Chatelain plant database. This fruit tree group is read through exposure sun, partial shade, ordinary soil and a recorded mature size of 1 m to 5 m.

Genus identity card

Genus identity card

MalusIn-house reference record

Exposuresun, partial shade

Soilordinary

Recorded height1 m to 5 m

Garden usestree, container, specimen, vegetable garden, orchard

Observed seasonsJanuary, February, March, November, December / March, April, May

Referenced varieties89
Varieties to notice

Varieties to notice

Variety Colour / habit Height
Malus domestica ‘Pom Pouce – Nain de jardin’ to be confirmed – tree 1,5 m to 2 m
Malus floribunda pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Akane’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Amboise Delcogra’ white, pink – tree 1 m to 1,5 m
Malus pumila ‘Api Rose’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Ariane’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Azay-le-Rideau Delwibo’ white, pink – tree 1,5 m to 2 m
Malus pumila ‘Belchard’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Belle de Boskoop’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
Malus pumila ‘Belle des Buits’ white, pink – tree 3 m to 5 m
The Chatelain’s Eye

The Apple tree directory helps choose a garden scene before a variety: habit, exposure and mature volume come before flower appeal.

– Les Jardins d’un Chatelain

Directory reading

Directory reading

Apple tree: 89 referenced varieties, exposure sun, partial shade, ordinary soil, recorded height 1 m to 5 m, uses and selection for a character garden.

The table highlights distinct reference entries to give a concrete view of the group and guide realistic garden choices.

The Chatelain Method

The Chatelain Method

01 – Observe

Observe

Read the light before purchase: sun, partial shade.

02 – Diagnose

Diagnose

Check that the soil matches the dominant need: ordinary.

03 – Correct

Correct

Choose a variety by mature volume, not only by flower.

04 – Prevent

Prevent

Watch water, wind and root competition during the first season.

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

Where should Apple tree garden profile be placed?

The record mainly points to sun, partial shade. The final position also depends on wind, afternoon heat and mature volume.

What soil is suitable?

The group mainly needs ordinary soil. Prepare soil structure before planting.

How many varieties are referenced?

89 varieties or forms are grouped in the local directory for this genus or horticultural group.

Sources and checks

Sources and checks

Written and checked by the editorial team of Les Jardins d’un ChatelainLes Jardins d’un Chatelain – The Gardens of a Chatelain