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Medlar

Mespilus germanica.. A fruiting tree of yesteryear with unusual apple-like fruit that requires bletting to eat. Large and handsome leaves take on autumn tones. In summer, large solitary white sometimes pink flushed flowers add seasonal interest. A compact and attractive tree ideal for gardens of all sizes.

Medlar

Plant characteristics

Habit
Tree
Exposure
Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Flower Colour
Pink
White
Foliage Colour
Green
Conditions
Frost tolerant
Category
Fruit, other
Additional Interest
Edible