Medium
14 of 14 (100%)
Malus
Genus · care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
At a glance
What Malus is
Malus is a plant genus, commonly called Akane Apple, a fruit, and with a tree growth habit. Its native range is Temperate regions. Aggregated across public specimens, collectors most commonly report a light preference of full sun, medium watering frequency, warm temperature range, and moderate humidity. Drill into a specific species in the Malus genus below, or browse who's growing it.
- Rank
- Genus
- Genus
- Malus
- Common name
- Akane Apple
- Plant type
- Fruit
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Native range
- Temperate regions
- Most common light
- Full sun
- Most common watering
- Medium
- Most common temperature
- Warm
- Most common humidity
- Moderate
Care consensus
What collectors actually do
Aggregated from 14 public items across collecto.rs.
Full sun
14 of 14 (100%)
Warm
7 of 14 (50%)
Moderate
14 of 14 (100%)
Species
Species in the Malus genus
Drill into a specific species to see only collectors growing it.
Collectors
People growing Malus
Click a collector to see their full collection. Sorted by how many of this plant they own.
Just added
Recent Malus
The latest public additions across the platform.
Malus 'Ambrosia' 'Ambrosia'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Gravenstein' 'Gravenstein'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Jonathan' 'Jonathan'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Red 'Red Delicious'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Akane' 'Akane'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Chehalis' 'Chehalis'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Belle 'Belle de Boskoop'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Wealthy' 'Wealthy'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Dolgo' 'Dolgo'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Liberty' 'Liberty'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Candied 'Candied Apple'
@old-man-hayward
Malus 'Zestar' 'Zestar'
@old-man-hayward
Questions
Frequently asked about Malus
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Malus?
Malus is a plant genus. Commonly known as Akane Apple, a fruit, and with a tree growth habit. Native to Temperate regions.
How do you care for Malus?
Across public collections on collecto.rs, the most common care setup for Malus is Full sun light, medium watering, warm temperatures, and moderate humidity.
How rare is Malus?
Malus is rare on collecto.rs — fewer than five public collectors currently track it. Add yours to be one of the first.
What else is Malus called?
Malus is also known as Malus 'Akane'.
Can I track my own Malus on collecto.rs?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your Malus, upload photos, track care notes, and connect with other Malus collectors. Your collection stays private by default; you choose what to make public.