Malus tschonoskii

Malus tschonoskii

Botanical Name: Malus tschonoskii Common Names: Upright Crabapple, Native: No Foliage Type: Deciduous Plant Type: Hedging / Screening, Trees Plant Habit: Oval, Upright

Description: Narrow growing Crab Apple with an upright habit. Dark green foliage turns a dramatic display of yellows, red and burgundy. White spring blossoms are followed by green-red fruit. Grows approx 7m tall x 4m wide. Great for avenues, public spaces and as a feature tree. Can also be trained for espalier.

Mature Height: 4-10m Position: Full Sun, Semi Shade Mature Width: 2-4m Soil Type: Any, Well Drained

Family Name: Rosaceae Landscape Use(s): Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Verge, Origin: Asia Shade Tree

Characteristics: Pest & Diseases: Foliage Colours: Burgundy, Green, Red Generally trouble free, Powdery Mildew Flower Colours: White

Flower Fragrant: No Cultural Notes: Flowering Season: Spring Prefers fertile, moist, well-drained soil but adaptable to most. Best in acidic Fruit: Yes environments.

Requirements: Growth Rate: Moderate Plant Care: Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well Maintenance Level: Low Water Usage: Low

Tolerances: Drought: Medium / Moderate Frost: High Wind: High

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