Karmijn de Sonnaville apple
Malus domestica 'Karmijn de Sonnaville'
USDA zones5 to 5
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Habit
- Dense
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Karmijn de Sonnaville' apple (Malus domestica 'Karmijn de Sonnaville') is a tree for the food garden, grown for fresh eating and juice. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. White flowers open in early to late spring and attract bees. Piet de Sonnaville bred it in 1949. It is not self-fertile, and it cannot pollinate other apple varieties.
Pairs well with Hazelnut, African marigold, Autumn fern, and Hummingbird's mint.
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