Malus Gorgeous 1.8m Standard 100L bag ADVXG STD DECIDUOUS
Botanical Name: Malus transitoria JSF_KW5 Royal Raindrops
Common Names: Royal Raindrops Crabapple
Native: No
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Plant Type: Tree
Plant Habit: Spreading, Unright
Typically Availability: Medium
Description:
A slowy deciduous tree that can be used in most home gardens, as a street tree and in parks. Grown for masses of lightly fragrant flowers that are two tuned reddish-pink, Season interest increased in autumn with deep purple cutleaf deeply divided foliage turning rich orange, bronzy red. Showy sparkling red fruits appear from late summer through in autumn. Makes a lovely avenue planting. Grows approx 6m x 5m.
Mature Height: 4-10m
Mature Width: 4-10m
Position: Full Sun, Semi-Shade
Soil Type: Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Description
- Family Name:Rosaceae
- Origin:North America
- Characteristics:
- Foliage Colours:Purple
- Flower Colours:Pink
- Flower Fragrant:No
- Flowering Season:Spring
- Fruit:Yes
- Landscape Use(s):
Borders / Shrubbery, Cottage Garden, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Parks & Gardens, street tree
- Pest & Diseases:
Generally Trouble free
- Plant Care:
Annual Slow Release Fertiliser, Keep Moist During Dry Periods, Mulch Well
- Requirements:
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Maintenance Level: Medium
- Water Usage: Medium
- Tolerances:
- Drought: Moderate
- Frost: High
- Wind: Moderate
- Cultural Notes:
NOTE: Prefers full sun position with a well-drained soil. Dose not tolerate high pH soil. Naturally has a nice shaped, so only prune if required, Feed in early spring with an annual slow-release fertiliser.