Blanche du Saillant apple

Malus domestica 'Blanche du Saillant'

TreeRosaceae

Blanche du Saillant apple
Edible
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Dense
Bloom season
Spring
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay

Garden uses

Food garden

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Blanche du Saillant' apple (Malus domestica 'Blanche du Saillant') is a tree for the food garden. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It has a dense growth habit and grows at a moderate rate. Bees visit the flowers, which open from early to late spring.

Pairs well with High-bush blueberry, Grape hyacinth, Prairie dropseed, and Alaska violet.