Apple
Malus pumila
Rosaceae · broadleaf deciduous tree · introduced
Last updated
Data Coverage 2 of 6 dimensions
Quick Facts
Height
30 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Soil
Well Drained
Water
Moderate
Hardiness
Zone Zones 3a–8b
Origin
Central Asia
Diseases (36)
Cryptosporiopsis curvispora Anthracnose (Bull's-eye Rot) Neofabraea spp. (N Anthracnose and Bull's-eye rot Apple mosaic Apple Mosaic Apple proliferation Apple Proliferation Non-pathogenic (calcium deficiency) Bitter Pit Cryptosporiopsis curvispora Bull's-eye Rot Non-pathogenic (genetic/physiological) Burrknot Phytophthora cactorum (primary), P Crown and Collar Rot Rhizobium radiobacter (formerly Agrobacterium tumefaciens) Crown Gall Cytospora canker Cytospora Canker Apple dead Dead Spur Diplodia seriata and D Diplodia Canker Erwinia amylovora Fire Blight Apple flat Flat Apple Disease Phytophthora cactorum Fruit Rot, Phytophthora Fruit russet Fruit Russeting This disease Green Crinkle Disease Three viruses Latent Virus Diseases Several different Moldy Core and Core Rots Non-pathogenic (physiological) Necrotic Leaf Blotch (Golden Leaf Drop) Isolation attempts Necrotic Leaf Spot Neonectria ditissima Nectria Canker (European Canker) Nectria cinnabarina Nectria Twig Blight (Coral Spot) Cryptosporiopsis perennans Perennial Canker (Bull's-eye Rot) Phytophthora spp Phytophthora fruit rot Podosphaera aphanis var. aphanis Powdery Mildew Pythium spp., Phytophthora spp., Rhizoctonia spp., Fusari... Replant Disease These diseases Rubbery Wood and Flat Limb Thekopsora minima and Naohidemyces vaccinii Rust Venturia inaequalis Scab These diseases Scar Skin and Dapple Apple Botrytis cinerea, Penicillium spp., and others; abiotic d... Storage Problems Tomato ringspot Union Necrosis and Decline Blueberry mosaic virus and related viruses Virus Diseases Phytophthora syringae (primary), P Stem Rot Phacidiopycnis washingtonensis Twig Dieback and Canker
Pests (39)
Aphidoidea Aphid Yponomeuta malinellus Apple ermine moth Rhagoletis pomonella Apple maggot Aculus schlechtendali Apple rust mite Choreutis pariana Apple-and-thorn skeletonizer Noctuidae Cutworms and Armyworms Eriophyes spp. Blister mite Halyomorpha halys Brown marmorated stink bug Campylomma verbasci Campylomma bug Enarmonia formosana Cherry bark tortrix Cydia pomonella Codling moth Forficula auricularia Earwig Spilonota ocellana Eyespotted bud moth Buprestidae Flatheaded borers Archips argyrospila Fruittree leafroller Pseudococcus maritimus Grape mealybug Lithophane antennata Green fruitworm Lacanobia subjuncta Lacanobia fruitworm Cicadellidae Leafhopper Various (Agromyzidae, Gracillariidae, Tenthredinidae) Leafminer Tortricidae Leafroller Parthenolecanium spp. Lecanium scale Grapholita prunivora Lesser appleworm Lygus bug and plant bug Diaspidiotus perniciosus San Jose scale Scale Scolytus rugulosus Shothole borer Tetranychidae Spider mite Pentatomidae Stink bug Malacosoma spp. Tent caterpillar Phyllonorycter blancardella Tentiform leafminer Thysanoptera Thrips Eriosoma lanigerum Woolly apple aphid Hyphantria cunea Fall webworm Lepidosaphes ulmi Oystershell scale Edwardsiana rosae Rose leafhopper Leafroller and Leaftier Nematode, Dagger Nematode, Root-lesion