Malus × 'JFS-KW5' [sold as Royal Raindrops®]
Royal Raindrops® Flowering Crabapple

 Plant Type:
 Hardiness:
 Deciduous / Evergreen:
 Foliage Notes:
Purple (Dark, reamains throughout summer); Orange (Orange-red, fall color)
 Fruit Notes:
Maroon, last until early winter
 Ultimate Height:
20 feet
 Ultimate Spread:
15 feet
 Light Requirements:
 Soil Notes:
Best in well-drained, acidic soil with moderate moisture
 Range:
Cultivated origin
 Diagnostic Characteristics:
Leaves deeply lobed and purple. Single magenta flowers. Small, maroon to bright red fruits that mature in late spring and persist into the early winter.

14 Malus × 'JFS-KW5' [sold as Royal Raindrops®] found

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Number Accession ID Location
12021_00044*BCARY
22021_00044*CCARY
32021_00044*ICARY
42021_00044*ACARY
52021_00051*ACARY
62021_00044*HCARY
72021_00044*DCARY
82021_00044*ECARY
92021_00030*BFST
102021_00044*FCARY
112021_00044*GCARY
122022_00003*AHORT
132023_00061*ACQN
142023_00123*APUSH

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