How to Grow Pink Lady Apple
Malus domestica 'Cripps Pink'
Your complete guide to growing Pink Lady Apple.
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Companion Plants for Pink Lady Apple
✓ Good companions
Repels aphids and reduces apple scab disease
Fixes nitrogen in soil and provides living mulch
Deep roots bring nutrients to surface, leaves make excellent mulch and fertilizer
Attracts beneficial insects like parasitic wasps that control apple pests
Repels moths and other flying pests, attracts pollinators
Deters nematodes and various apple pests with strong scent
Acts as trap crop for aphids and woolly apple aphids
Repels ants, mice, and various insects that damage apple trees
✗ Keep away from
Produces juglone toxin that inhibits apple tree growth and can cause death
Allelopathic properties inhibit growth of most fruit trees including apples
Competes heavily for water and nutrients, especially problematic for young trees
Nutrition Facts
Per 100g serving (USDA FoodData Central)
