SNOWDRIFT CRABAPPLE

SNOWDRIFT CRABAPPLE Malus 'Snowdrift'

green Outstanding Features:
White flowers, orange fruit.

Description:
Height: 15-20'
Width: 15-20'
Hardiness Zone: 3b

Snowdrift Crabapple has a dense rounded crown. Flowers are white and fruit is bright orange and fairly persistent providing an excellent display in fall. Fruit are 3/8" in diameter. The glossy dark green foliage develops a good yellow fall color.

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:
Is quite resistant to scab, cedar-apple rust, mildew but is susceptible to fireblight.

Photo Credit: 1 & 3 MLA, 2 Bailey Nurseries, Inc.

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