The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Inglis', often sold under the name White Angel, produces an abundance of white flowers and large, glossy red fruits. This variant has good resistance to apple scab, cedar-apple rust, powdery mildew, and leaf spot, although it is […]
‘Williams’ Pride’ was developed as an early ripening dessert apple by cooperative breeding programs at the agricultural experiment stations of Indiana, Illinois, and New Jersey (PRI: Purdue University, Rutgers University, and University of Illinois). This vigorous tree is an annual bloomer and fruiter that produces an abundance of white flowers, which are followed by dark […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Royalty' is an annual bloomer that has deep reddish-pink flowers and handsome dark purple foliage. This cultivar is highly susceptible to apple scab and fireblight. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun promote best growth. May look […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. Malus × scheideckeri is an annual bloomer that produces light pink, double flowers and yellow-orange fruits. It is not recommended for use in the landscape due to its severe susceptibility to diseases, including apple scab, fireblight, leaf […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Selkirk' has single to semi-double rose-colored flowers and extremely glossy purple-red fruits. This cultivar has slight susceptibility to apple scab, fireblight, cedar-apple rust, and powdery mildew. Can flower and fruit annually or alternately. Well-drained heavy loam soils […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Silver Moon' is a late flowering crabapple that produces pink-tinged white blooms once the tree is fully leafed out. This cultivar has moderate to good resistance to apple scab, severe susceptibility to fireblight, and strong resistance to […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. ‘Snowdrift’ is a vigorous selection that is covered with numerous white blossoms in the spring, which are then followed by attractive orange-red crabapple fruits. Susceptible to apple scab and fire blight. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Red Silver' has pink flowers, purplish-red fruits, and purple foliage. This cultivar is extremely susceptible to apple scab and will be quite ragged, even completely defoliated, by mid to late summer. Tends to flower and fruit in […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Red Splendor' has rose-pink flowers followed by persistent red fruits. This cultivar is susceptible to apple scab, fireblight, and powdery mildew. Tends to flower and fruit in alternate years. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun promote […]
The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Robinson' has deep pink flowers, red fruits (which may be used in jellies), and red-bronze foliage. This cultivar has some susceptibility to apple scab, but relatively good resistance to other pests and diseases that commonly affect crabapples […]
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