What is the genus of apple trees?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: What is the genus of apple trees?


A: The genus of apple trees is Malus.

Q: How tall are apple trees when fully grown?


A: Apple trees are usually 4-12 m tall when fully grown.

Q: What shape do the leaves have?


A: The leaves have a simple shape with a saw-tooth edge.

Q: What colors can the flowers be?


A: The flowers can be white, pink or red, with usually red stamens.

Q: How does pollination occur in apple trees?


A: Pollination occurs through insects, typically bees which visit the flowers for both nectar and pollen.

Q: Is "Wild Apple" related to Malus?


A: In Australia, "Wild Apple" may refer to an unrelated species called Pouteria eerwah.


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