Fruit tree comparisons
 Ballerina Flamenco | Hazel trees Corabel |  Halloween | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flamenco (also known as Obelisk) is a ballerina-style apple tree which grows as columnar minarette. | A modern French hazel variety, producing large nuts with a sweet flavour. | Malus Halloween is named for its ribbed orange-yellow crab-apples, which resemble little pumpkins. | |
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Growing
| Apple trees Ballerina Flamenco | Hazel trees Corabel | Crab apple trees Halloween | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Average | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Not self-fertile | Self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 3 | 3 | |
| Pollinating others | Average | Average | Poor |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer | ||
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates | Temperate climates Mild damp climates Warm climates | Temperate climates |
Using
| Apple trees Ballerina Flamenco | Hazel trees Corabel | Crab apple trees Halloween | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Mid | Late |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks | 2-3 weeks | |
| Cropping | Light | Heavy | Heavy |
| Food uses | Eating fresh | Eating fresh Culinary Dual purpose |
Problems
| Apple trees Ballerina Flamenco | Hazel trees Corabel | Crab apple trees Halloween | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Poor |
Identification
| Apple trees Ballerina Flamenco | Hazel trees Corabel | Crab apple trees Halloween | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | France | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 | ||
| Blossom colour | White | ||
| Fruit colour | Red | Yellow / Orange |