

Pruning- Late winter is the best time to prune this tree. If you are looking for an excellent flowering tree that is resistant to most disease, then you should consider the Profusion Crabapple.įoliage Color- Green in Summer Bronze in Fallĭetails- This tree is deer resistant and is extremely hardy. This tree works well as a stand-alone tree or makes a dramatic display when planted in groups. Crabapples decorate the tree all summer long. Use it a specimen tree, street tree, or planted in small groups. It is tolerant of clay soils, air pollution and drought once established. It comes from Malus transitoria 'Schmidtcutleaf' and is an open-pollinated seedling. The flowers make way for the bright red, cherry-like fruit to appear. Royal Raindrops Crabapple is a disease-resistant cultivar with a dense rounded canopy. Disease intensity varies from region to region, and disease strength can vary from year to year.

Red buds open to fragrant white flowers with fuchsia-pink in early spring. Before making a selection, keep in mind that not all crabapples do well in every location. Disease resistant and hardy dwarf ornamental tree with a compact, rounded form.

Many resistant cultivars are available and recommended in order to avoid the most common disease problems. The flowers of the tree create significant eye appeal in the spring. Disease resistance should be your first consideration. Pink flowers of this Crabapple are 1.5 inches in size. Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses.Profusion Crabapple trees boast abundant light pink blooms in the spring.Require only minimal pruning in late winter, to remove damaged, diseased or misplaced growth.In fact, the Royal Raindrops Crabapple is. Perfect as a specimen plant, in city gardens or cottage gardens. And unlike other ornamentals, this crabapple is unusually hardy and effortless, resisting disease, drought, and heat.Once established, it is drought tolerant.
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The eye-popping blossoms are followed by abundant sparkling red fruit, 1/4 in. Magenta pink blooms in spring give way to deep purple, cut-leaf foliage and shiny red fruits which persist. Details- This tree is deer resistant and is extremely hardy. Draped in clusters along the branches, they stand out against the reddish-purple, cut-leaf foliage. Masses of fragrant, magenta-pink single appear in mid-spring. One of the prettiest purple-leafed crabapples, Malus Royal Raindrops® is an upright, spreading deciduous tree of broadly rounded habit with a long season of interest.
