#Royal raindrop crabapple tree michigan full#
#Royal raindrop crabapple tree michigan plus#

Height/Spread: 15 to 20 feet tall, 10 to 15 feet wide. Royal Raindrops® Malus JFS-KW5 Zones: 4-8. Cincinnati's Place for Plants Get dates and times. Many grow 15 to 20 feet tall and wide, but there are also smaller dwarf varieties. Shop 1 million plants online including trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and vegetables. Currently, as of Spring 2016, we are sold out of Single Stem, but do have some available in Multi-Stem Clump Form. We typically carry Royal Raindrops Crabapple in both Single Stem (Tree form as it is sometimes called) and Multi-Stem Clump Form (or shrub form as it is sometimes called). It has transformed into the West Side Malus collection which now contains 60 different kinds and over 140 specimens with highly desirable qualities. Floweirng crabapple trees have showy spring flowers and brightly colored fruit from late summer through fall. Question by: Admin Dev on May 5, 2014, 11:01 AM. The Arboretum’s Crabapple Collection was started in 1924. There are about 55 different species in the genus Malus, and there are innumerable cultivars available in the landscape trade. Many of them are small in stature and can maintain visual interest throughout the changing seasons (spring flowers, fall fruit, textured bark and craggy branches in winter).

#Royal raindrop crabapple tree michigan full#

Grows best in full sun, and is most attractive when fed peat moss and compost.Ĭrabapples (Malus) are the most stunning of spring flowering trees for Midwest landscapes and are a great choice for the home garden. Magnificent showy crabapple, deep purple foliage all summer long, with unique deeply lobed cutleaf leaves. Royal Raindrops crab tolerates wet soil, rabbits, deer and pollution, but is not disease resistant. They are somewhat winter persistent, about the size of a cherry.

Royal Raindrops fruits are deep, shiny red.

#Royal raindrop crabapple tree michigan plus#

Superior disease resistance, adaptability, plus heat and drought tolerance make this unique crabapple a crown jewel among trees.

This specimen was photographed on May 8th, near Chicago. Product Description Eye-popping magenta pink blooms, deep purple cutleaf foliage, sparkling red fruits and bright fall color give all-season appeal to this easy-care flowering ornamental. Red buds open to profuse, deep pink flowers in early to mid-May. Royal Raindrops crabapple is a broad-crowned deciduous tree growing to 25 feet tall and 20 wide. Royal Raindrops crabapple in bloom on May 8