Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple

• Edible Garden
• Feature Tree
• Shade Tree
• Avenue Planting
• Plant in Pots (or) Suitable for Pots

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple works in an:

• Edible Garden – integrates fruit, herbs, and productive plants.
• Cottage Garden – romantic mix of flowers, colour, and texture.
• Modern Garden – sleek, minimal, and design-led planting.
• Low-maintenance Garden – resilient choices for easy care and year-round appeal.

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple is an Deciduous (Defoliates throughout colder months) Tree

Mature Height: 3m - 5m Approximately (can be kept smaller by pruning)

Mature Width: 2 – 3 meters

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple is expected to grow Approx 30 – 60 cm per year (moderate).

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple is expected to grow Approx 30 – 60 cm per year (moderate).

They are considered to have a:

• Medium Growth Rate

Is Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple frost tolerant?

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple is Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.

• Inland QLD (Darling Downs, Central QLD)
• Northern NSW (Byron, Coffs, Armidale)
• Sydney & Central Coast
• South Coast NSW (Illawarra to Bega)
• Inland NSW / Tablelands (Orange, Bathurst, Canberra)
• Melbourne & Surrounds (Metro, Bayside, Geelong, Bellarine, Mornington)
• Western District & Central VIC (Ballarat, Bendigo, Hamilton)
• Gippsland (Latrobe Valley, East Gippsland)
• Adelaide Metro & Coastal
• Adelaide Hills & Barossa

Malus domestica ‘Pink Lady’ produces clusters of soft pink buds that open into white, lightly fragrant blossoms in mid-spring. These delicate flowers cover the branches in a classic orchard-style display and set the foundation for its crisp, pink-blushed fruit.

Does Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple flower?

• Yes - Flowers

Flowering Period:

• Spring

Flower Type:

• Clustered

Flower Colour:

White

No

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple is Native to Developed in Australia as a controlled cross between Golden Delicious and Lady Williams. Bred for superior flavour, colour, and storage life.

Its spring blossoms attract bees, hoverflies and essential pollinating insects, while the developing fruit provides food for birds and small mammals later in the season. The branching canopy also offers shelter and nesting habitat for small birds, adding biodiversity to orchard and suburban gardens.

Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple will thrive best in:

• Full Sun

Malus domestica ‘Pink Lady’ performs best in deep, well-drained loam or sandy loam soils and prefers slightly acidic to neutral conditions. It may struggle in heavy clay or poorly drained ground unless improved with organic matter to enhance drainage and fertility. Keep soil evenly moist during establishment, then maintain deep, occasional watering as the tree matures to support vigorous growth, strong root development and consistent annual fruiting.

Is Malus domestica 'Pink Lady' Apple Drought tolerant?

As a young tree it requires consistent watering, and once established ‘Pink Lady’ has moderate drought tolerance. It performs best in deep, well-drained soils and benefits from deep, occasional watering during extended dry spells to support healthy foliage, strong fruit development and reliable cropping.