Description | Adirondack Ornamental Crabapple (Malus) is a compact upright Ornamental Crab Apple with white flowers, red fruit and good disease resistance. |
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Plant Type | Trees Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 5 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average |
Flowers | white, carmine buds |
Fruit | red, 1/2 inch |
Dimensions | 18 feet by 6-8 feet (HS), upright |
Propagation | Disease resistance: scab (excellent), fireblight (excellent), rust (excellent), mildew (excellent). (#178) |
Cultivar Origin | Don Egolf, U.S. National Arboretum introduction, from and open pollinated seedling |
Notes & Reference | #01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr), #102-Flowering Crabs The Genus Malus (John Fiala), #178-Morton Arboretum ( www.mortonarb.org) |