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Malus
'Thunderchild'
Thunderchild Crabapple
Origin: Introduced by Percy Wright, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
| Family |
| Rosaceae |
| Genus |
| Malus |
| Cultivar |
| 'Thunderchild' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (deciduous) |
| Patent Number |
| COPF |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 2 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H7 |
| Height |
| 5 m |
| Spread |
| 4 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| A compact, upright tree with purple foliage , pink-purple blooms and small red fruit. A very reliable and resilient plant. |
| Landscape |
| Accent or specimen plant, or used as an allee. |
| Shape |
| Narrow and upright. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| Very resistant to fire blight. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
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