Crab Apple. A spreading tree with dark green leaves. Pretty white flowers in late spring followed by long-lasting, dark red fruits. Max Height 4m. Max Spread 5m. Flowers April to May. Fruits June. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Malus toringo ssp. sargentii
A spreading tree with dark green leaves. Pretty white flowers in late spring followed by long-lasting, dark red fruits.
Category: Trees
Additional information
Generic | Malus |
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Species | toringo |
Varietry | ssp. sargentii |
Common Name | Crab Apple |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 4m |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 5m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | red |
Fruits When | June |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Specimen |
Toxicity | |
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