Malus d. 'Melrose' red pink candy-floss flowers followed swiftly

pink candy-floss flowers followed swiftly by bronzy foliage which turns green in summer

Rich pink flowers are followed by purple fruits

For best colour grow in full sun but can also manage partial shade

chestnut-like foliage on downward sweeping branches

A tree renowned for its spectacular scarlet autumn hues

Malus d. 'Melrose' red pink candy-floss flowers followed swiftly'Melrose' is a delicious dessert apple raised by Freeman S. Howlett in Ohio, USA, introduced in 1944. Fruits are green with an attractive red blush. Creamy white, moderately firm, a little coarse textured, juicy flesh, with a pleasant sweet, subacid, slightly aromatic flavour. Stores until the end of February. Triploid. Flowering group 4.