DescriptionCommon name: apple or crabapple. Frost-hardy, prefers a sunny position. Produces flowers and dessert fruit; flowers are generally white or pink. Columnar (Ballerina) habit with a single stem — limited pruning, high yield on a small footprint. Fruit can be eaten fresh from the tree.
Bolero'Bolero': a green mid-season Ballerina apple that naturally grows in a columnar form. Use: dessert. Season: September. Colour: green. Flavour: sweet.
Polka'Polka': a red-and-green late-season Ballerina apple that naturally grows in a columnar form. Use: dessert. Season: Sept–Oct. Colour: red/green. Flavour: sweet.
Charlotte'Charlotte': a Ballerina apple with white flowers in April–May. Green apples with a red flush inside. Long-keeping variety.
Reference / IdentificationRef: MA'BALLE
Technical characteristics / specifications- Scientific name: MALUS 'Ballerina'
- Common name: apple / crabapple
- Growth habit: columnar (Ballerina), single stem
- Hardiness: frost-hardy
- Position: sunny
- Flowers: generally white or pink; flowering period noted for some cultivars: April–May
- Fruit: dessert apples, edible fresh
- Notable cultivars: Bolero (green, mid season, sweet, Sept); Polka (red/green, late season, sweet, Sept–Oct); Charlotte (green with red flush, long keeping)
- Reference: MA'BALLE
- Available sizes: 80–100 cm
- Price (excl. VAT): 37.24 EUR per piece