Plant Library

Crabapple Red Splendor

Common Name: Crabapple

Botanical Name: Malus

Variety: Red Splendor

Blossom Color: Single Pink

Bloom Time: May

Zone: 3 to 7

Exposure: Sun

Mature Height: 20-25'

Mature Width: 20'

Notes: Litter is not a problem with this crab as the small bright red fruit never falls. The fruit does make excellent food for wildlife. Attractive pink blossoms followed by glossy reddish-green foliage that turns reddish-purple in fall. Has a unique pyramidal growth pattern.