Bouteille de Lisieux apple
Malus domestica 'Bouteille de Lisieux'
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
Attracts
Notes
'Bouteille de Lisieux' apple (Malus domestica 'Bouteille de Lisieux') 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 habit and grows at a moderate rate. Bees visit the flowers in early to late spring. This tree is not self-fertile, so plant a second apple nearby for pollination.
Pairs well with Raspberry, African marigold, and Sedge.