Suggested Varieties: ‘Prairifire’, ‘Spring Snow’
Botanical Name: Malus
Mature Size: 15-20 feet tall and wide
Features:
- Spring flowers
- Attractive to birds & pollinators
- Clay tolerant
- Compacted soil tolerant
- Verticillium Wilt resistant
Flowering crabapples are showy, small trees best known for their spring flowers. ‘Prairifire’ blooms pink and grows small purple fruits, while ‘Spring Snow’ blooms white and is fruitless.
Best grown in medium moisture, well-drained soil with full sun. Avoid pruning in Spring.