Mespilus germanica Architectural showy fruits and polished oval

showy fruits and polished oval leaves which colour richly in autumn

as it requires little pruning and stays green all year round

slightly weeping crown it's very suitable for small gardens

One of the few magnolias which grows well as a single-trunked tree

Its fruit ripening period is from early October to mid-October

Mespilus germanica Architectural showy fruits and polished ovalThis deciduous shrub or tree, originally from south east Europe and west Asia, is primarily grown for its fruit. Leaves are dark green and ovate, which turn a spectacular red in autumn. Typical white, Rosaceae flower in late spring followed by fruit in autumn. Edible after being softened by frost. Self fertile. Very hardy. Deep rooting.