5ft Purple Crabapple Tree | Malus 'Crimson Cascade' | 9L Pot

Name: 5ft Purple Crabapple Tree | Malus 'Crimson Cascade' | 9L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178789683579_55626558210427
Price: 29.99 GBP
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Gracefully drooping branches display purple-tinged green leaves, turning to bronze and copper in autumn.
Bears elegant crimson-to-magenta flowers in spring, followed by dusky purple crabapples from late summer.
The fruit is a favourite of birds and can be used to make delicious homemade jelly.
A compact feature tree, reaching just four-and-a-half metres, perfect for medium-sized gardens.
Awarded the RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' mark, it's a great choice for supporting bees and butterflies.
Offers year-round appeal, from spring blossom to its graceful bare winter form.

Species: Crabapple
Features: Autumn colour, Fully hardy, Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Colourful berries & fruits
Foliage Colour: Green, Purple, Bronze
Flowering Time: April, May
Flower Colour: Crimson
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Weeping
Eventual Spread: 2-4m
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6 - down to -20°C)
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Pest & Disease Resistance: Good pest and disease resistance

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Spacing: Plant four metres apart to allow for spreading.
Soil: Grows best in moist but well-drained soil with good levels of fertility.
Watering: Water regularly throughout the first growing season. Once established, it will only need additional watering during dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser each year at the start of spring.
Pruning: Pruning group 1 - minimal pruning required. Remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain a healthy framework.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Potted tree (2 year old tree in a 9L pot)
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
Eventual Height: 4-5m

Highlights

Gracefully drooping branches display purple-tinged green leaves, turning to bronze and copper in autumn.
Bears elegant crimson-to-magenta flowers in spring, followed by dusky purple crabapples from late summer.
The fruit is a favourite of birds and can be used to make delicious homemade jelly.
A compact feature tree, reaching just four-and-a-half metres, perfect for medium-sized gardens.
Awarded the RHS 'Plants for Pollinators' mark, it's a great choice for supporting bees and butterflies.
Offers year-round appeal, from spring blossom to its graceful bare winter form.

Variety Specifications

Species: Crabapple
Features: Autumn colour, Fully hardy, Fantastic foliage, Native to UK, Colourful berries & fruits
Foliage Colour: Green, Purple, Bronze
Flowering Time: April, May
Flower Colour: Crimson
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Weeping
Eventual Spread: 2-4m
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6 - down to -20°C)
Soil Type: Any fertile, well-drained soil
Pest & Disease Resistance: Good pest and disease resistance

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Spacing: Plant four metres apart to allow for spreading.
Soil: Grows best in moist but well-drained soil with good levels of fertility.
Watering: Water regularly throughout the first growing season. Once established, it will only need additional watering during dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser each year at the start of spring.
Pruning: Pruning group 1 - minimal pruning required. Remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain a healthy framework.

Product Specifications