Carpinus japonica Malus domestica 'James Grieves' A relatively new cultivar from

A relatively new cultivar from the Czech Republic which has risen in popularity due to its beautiful fruit and fantastic flavour

acidic soil (though fairly tolerant of alkaline) and medium shade

Greenish-yellow spring flowers

but at a daintier size and with rounded tips

and the irregularity of crown which results

Carpinus japonica Malus domestica 'James Grieves' A relatively new cultivar fromIntroduced from Japan in 1879 this tree offers many exciting characteristics. The crown is spreading and graceful with distinctly veined, ovate leaves. These unfold in an attractive burgandy before turning darker green. The bark is also noteworthy. However, the best attraction are the stunning, green and pale brown, hop like catkins. Slow to moderate growth habit. Hardy.