Description
Key Facts:
Common Name: Coralburst Crabapple
Scientific Name: Malus x ‘Coralburst’
Flower Color: Coral-pink
Fruit Color: Red (ornamental)
Fall Foliage Color: Green, often with hints of yellow or red
Bloom Time: Spring
Fruit Harvest Time: Fall
Height: 8-10 feet (2.4-3 meters)
Spread: 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 meters)
Growth Rate: Moderate; typically grows 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) per year
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various soil types
Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers regular watering but is somewhat drought-tolerant once established
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4-8
Maintenance: Low; requires minimal pruning to maintain shape and remove any dead or damaged branches; generally resistant to common pests and diseases
Uses: Ideal for small gardens, urban landscapes, as a decorative specimen, or in group plantings; provides vibrant seasonal color and interest
Why You’ll Love It:
Brighten up your landscape with the charming Coralburst Crabapple, a compact tree that offers stunning coral-pink flowers and ornamental red fruits. Perfect for smaller spaces, urban settings, or as a focal point in garden beds, this dwarf crabapple provides a delightful burst of color in spring and autumn. Its low maintenance requirements and resilient nature make it an easy-to-care-for choice, adding beauty and seasonal interest to your garden throughout the year. Embrace the elegance and vibrant appeal of Coralburst Crabapple—make it a standout feature in your outdoor space!
