5ft Crabapple Tree | Malus 'Brandywine' | 9L Pot

Name: 5ft Crabapple Tree | Malus 'Brandywine' | 9L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178789716347_55626558275963
Price: 29.99 GBP
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An exceptional ornamental tree, prized for its abundant, fully double, soft pink flowers that appear each spring.
The delightful floral scent enhances any garden space, making it a popular choice for sensory gardens.
Features striking foliage that emerges deep green before transitioning to a stunning display of purple, red, and orange in autumn.
Produces a bounty of bright yellow fruits, providing a vital food source for birds in the colder months.
The fruits can be harvested to make a delicious crabapple jelly.
Please note: 'Brandywine' is self-sterile and will not pollinate other apple or crabapple varieties.

Species: Crabapple
Features: Autumn colour, Fully hardy, Fantastic foliage, Fragrant, Native to UK, Colourful berries & fruits
Foliage Colour: Green, Orange, Red, Purple
Flowering Time: April
Flower Colour: Pink
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Spreading, with a bushy, rounded crown.
Eventual Spread: 4m
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6 - down to -20°C)
Pest & Disease Resistance: Susceptible to rust but boasts good resistance to most other diseases.

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Soil: Thrives in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil.
Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, it only needs watering during prolonged dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser in early spring each year.
Pruning: Pruning group 1. Requires minimal pruning; simply remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain a healthy framework.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: 2 year old tree in a 9L pot
Height on Arrival: 120-150cm inc. pot
Eventual Height: 4-6m
Spacing: 4m

Highlights

An exceptional ornamental tree, prized for its abundant, fully double, soft pink flowers that appear each spring.
The delightful floral scent enhances any garden space, making it a popular choice for sensory gardens.
Features striking foliage that emerges deep green before transitioning to a stunning display of purple, red, and orange in autumn.
Produces a bounty of bright yellow fruits, providing a vital food source for birds in the colder months.
The fruits can be harvested to make a delicious crabapple jelly.
Please note: 'Brandywine' is self-sterile and will not pollinate other apple or crabapple varieties.

Variety Specifications

Species: Crabapple
Features: Autumn colour, Fully hardy, Fantastic foliage, Fragrant, Native to UK, Colourful berries & fruits
Foliage Colour: Green, Orange, Red, Purple
Flowering Time: April
Flower Colour: Pink
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Habit: Spreading, with a bushy, rounded crown.
Eventual Spread: 4m
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6 - down to -20°C)
Pest & Disease Resistance: Susceptible to rust but boasts good resistance to most other diseases.

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Soil: Thrives in any fertile, moist but well-drained soil.
Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, it only needs watering during prolonged dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser in early spring each year.
Pruning: Pruning group 1. Requires minimal pruning; simply remove any damaged, diseased or crossing branches in late winter or early spring to maintain a healthy framework.

Product Specifications