INDIAN SUMMER CRABAPPLE

INDIAN SUMMER CRABAPPLE Malus 'Indian Summer'

green Outstanding Features:
Rosy red flowers and persistent red fruit.

Description:
Height: 15-20'
Width: 15-20'
Hardiness Zone: 4a

Indian Summer Crabapple has a rounded crown with an open branching habit. It has very showy rosy red flowers and attractive glossy red fruit. The 1/2" fruit are very persistent.

Requirements and Culture:
Information provided for the species applies. Requires full sun, tolerant to a fairly wide range of soil conditions. Prune to remove suckers and watersprouts. Prune as young trees to develop good branch structure.

Limitations:
Good resistance to scab and excellent resistance to cedar-apple rust, mildew and fireblight.

Photo Credit: 1 & 2 MLA; 3 E. Hasselkus.

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