Malus × ‘Ormiston Roy’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Ormiston Roy' is an annual bloomer that is resistant to Japanese beetles, slightly susceptible to apple scab, cedar-apple rust, and powdery mildew, and moderately susceptible to fireblight. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun promote best growth. […]

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Malus × ‘Pink Beauty’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Pink Beauty' is part of the Rosybloom series, but is uncommon in the nursery trade. It has moderate susceptibility to apple scab. Tends to flower and fruit in alternate years. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun […]

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Malus × ‘Prairie Maid’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Prairie Maid' is a dense, rounded cultivar that has high apple scab resistance. Tends to flower and fruit in alternate years. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun promote best growth. […]

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Malus × ‘Professor Sprenger’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. ‘Professor Sprenger’ is a white-flowering cultivar that has good resistance to pests and diseases in general, although it can be slightly to moderately susceptible to fireblight and apple scab. Tends to flower and fruit in alternate years. […]

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Malus × ‘Liset’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. ‘Liset’ has deep pinkish-red flowers and dark purple-green foliage. This cultivar is highly resistant to apple scab and has slight susceptibility to fireblight and moderate susceptibility to powdery mildew. Tends to flower and fruit in alternate years. […]

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Malus × ‘Louisa’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Louisa' is a weeping cultivar and annual bloomer. It has good overall pest and disease resistance, but is somewhat susceptible to apple scab. Well-drained heavy loam soils and full sun promote best growth. […]

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Malus × ‘Makamik’

The Flowering Crabapple is a popular small ornamental tree with an extremely showy flower display in the spring. 'Makamik' is a larger cultivar that has large (2" across) purple-red flowers and bronze-tinged foliage. It has high resistance to apple scab, but severe susceptibility to powdery mildew, and slight susceptibility to fireblight. Tends to flower and […]

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