ID Characteristic | Uniquely narrow crabapple tree. |
Shape | Narrowly upright. |
Landscape | Used commonly as a screen, in mass plantings, in hedging or as an accent tree. |
Cultivation | Grow only in full sun in moist but well-drained soil of any type or acidity. Is highly urban and pollution tolerant. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Bark/Stem Description | Rigid yet smooth bark. |
Flower/Leaf Bud Description | Small pointy 3 - 4 scaled leaf buds. Rosebud-shaped flower buds. |
Leaf Description | Pointy highly ornamental leaves. |
Flower Description | Delicate 5-petaled crabapple blossoms. |
Fruit Description | Showy pomes. |
Colour Description | Dark green foliage with coppery undersides that emerges as a rich burgundy in spring. Pale pink blossoms in the spring. Attractive deep red pomes. |
Texture Description | Medium. |